diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d78c822b..4f081777 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     "codecov": "^3.0.0",
     "eslint": "^7.12.1",
     "eslint-config-standard": "^16.0.0",
-    "eslint-plugin-ava": "^12.0.0",
+    "eslint-plugin-ava": "^16.0.1",
     "eslint-plugin-import": "^2.22.1",
     "eslint-plugin-node": "^11.0.0",
     "eslint-plugin-promise": "^5.1.0",