diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 30e181c..11b2f00 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ node_js:
 before_install:
     - sudo apt-get update -qq
     - sudo apt-get install -qq beanstalkd
-    - sudo beanstalkd -d -l 127.0.0.1 -p 11300
+    - sudo beanstalkd -l 127.0.0.1 -p 11300 &
 script: npm run travis
 after_success: npm run coverage
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ad5faee..cb4a80b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -12,17 +12,17 @@
     "Jevgenij Tsoi <jevgenij@virtusize.com>"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "js-yaml": "~3.6.1",
-    "lodash": "~4.15.0",
-    "semver": "~5.3.0",
-    "yargs": "~5.0.0"
+    "js-yaml": "^3.13.0",
+    "lodash": "^4.17.11",
+    "semver": "^5.6.0",
+    "yargs": "^13.2.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "coveralls": "~2.11.12",
-    "eslint": "~2.13.1",
-    "mocha": "~3.0.2",
+    "coveralls": "^3.0.3",
+    "eslint": "^5.15.3",
+    "mocha": "^6.0.2",
     "must": "~0.13.2",
-    "nyc": "~8.1.0"
+    "nyc": "^13.3.0"
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/ceejbot/fivebeans#readme",
   "keywords": [