diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 053b9895..06754548 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
     "sinon": "^18.0.0",
     "standard": "^17.0.0",
     "strip-ansi": "^6.0.1",
-    "tap": "^16.1.0",
+    "tap": "^20.0.3",
     "ts-node": "^10.4.0",
     "ts-standard": "^12.0.1",
     "tsd": "^0.31.0",