diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d4cc6b6..53c663b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/wdio-mocha-framework#readme",
   "dependencies": {
     "babel-runtime": "^6.23.0",
-    "mocha": "^4.0.0",
+    "mocha": "^5.0.0",
     "wdio-sync": "0.7.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {