diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9ff2bd23c6454..6e54c2e1503d1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
     "rimraf": "^2.6.2",
     "sazerac": "^0.4.2",
     "semver-regex": "^2.0.0",
-    "sinon": "^4.0.1",
+    "sinon": "^5.0.1",
     "sinon-chai": "^3.0.0",
     "snap-shot-it": "^4.0.1",
     "url": "^0.11.0"