diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e5248c9..6106e2d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "coveralls": "^3.0.2",
     "nyc": "^12.0.2",
-    "standard": "^11.0.0",
+    "standard": "^12.0.0",
     "tape": "^4.2.2",
     "verify-travis-appveyor": "^3.0.0"
   },