diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 631dc79..6f3ee8d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     "mock-fs": "4.10.1",
     "nyc": "10.0.0",
     "proxyquire": "2.1.0",
-    "semantic-release": "6.3.2",
+    "semantic-release": "17.4.4",
     "sinon": "7.3.2",
     "sinon-chai": "3.3.0",
     "sinon-test": "2.4.0",