diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 33d03d9..0b05798 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -36,6 +36,6 @@
     "jasmine": "^2.5.2",
     "mocha": "^3.2.0",
     "standard": "^8.6.0",
-    "semantic-release": "^6.3.2"
+    "semantic-release": "^8.2.0"
   }
 }