diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7ac9f200a..cc85b6b2e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     "jsonschema": "^1.1.0",
     "mapillary-js": "2.10.1",
     "minimist": "^1.2.0",
-    "mocha": "^4.0.0",
+    "mocha": "^5.0.0",
     "mocha-phantomjs-core": "^2.1.0",
     "name-suggestion-index": "0.1.3",
     "npm-run-all": "^4.0.0",