diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3923c0d..7831597 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
         "xml2json": "0.10.x"
     },
     "devDependencies": {
-        "eslint": "^3.17.1",
+        "eslint": "^6.6.0",
         "eslint-plugin-jsdoc": "^2.4.0",
         "eslint-plugin-security": "^1.3.0",
         "mocha": "^3.2.0",