diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a1d6735be..a6dfc18bc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     "server-destroy": "1.0.1",
     "socket.io": "1.4.8",
     "ua-parser-js": "0.7.10",
-    "yargs": "4.8.1"
+    "yargs": "16.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "browser-sync-spa": "1.0.2",