diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 01f4d85..c429c2d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@semantic-release/changelog": "^2.0.1",
     "@semantic-release/exec": "^2.2.3",
-    "@semantic-release/git": "^4.0.1",
+    "@semantic-release/git": "^7.0.15",
     "@semantic-release/github": "^4.2.8",
     "@semantic-release/npm": "^3.2.4",
     "babel-core": "^6.26.0",