diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cb9bf93..b5b0236 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     "bluebird": "^3.5.5",
     "config": "^3.2.2",
     "coveralls": "^3.0.4",
-    "del": "^4.1.1",
+    "del": "^7.1.0",
     "esm": "^3.2.22",
     "gulp-run": "^1.7.1",
     "gulp-typescript": "^5.0.1",