diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b4113ee5..66536232 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
     "mocha": "^2.3.4",
     "morgan": "^1.6.1",
     "npm-run-all": "^1.4.0",
-    "nupdate": "^2.1.0",
+    "nupdate": "^3.0.0",
     "place": "^1.1.4",
     "recess": "^1.1.9",
     "shortdate": "^1.0.1",