diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 115cc2b..4f0fabb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {},
   "devDependencies": {
-    "ava": "^0.25.0",
+    "ava": "^3.5.2",
     "coveralls": "^3.0.0",
     "eslint": "^4.9.0",
     "eslint-config-pedant": "^1.0.0",