diff --git a/deps/npm/package.json b/deps/npm/package.json
index 860059b4f5..55659aab66 100644
--- a/deps/npm/package.json
+++ b/deps/npm/package.json
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
     "sprintf-js": "~1.0.3",
     "standard": "~6.0.8",
     "tacks": "~1.2.1",
-    "tap": "~6.3.2"
+    "tap": "~7.0.0"
   },
   "scripts": {
     "dumpconf": "env | grep npm | sort | uniq",