diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fde1adc..dc5403e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
         ]
     },
     "devDependencies": {
-        "ava": "^3.15.0",
+        "ava": "^5.1.0",
         "c8": "^7.7.2",
         "codecov": "^3.8.2",
         "node-fetch": "^3.0.0-beta.9",