diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bb4f0e0..9fbe135 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
     "@babel/register": "^7.6.2",
     "@semantic-release/changelog": "^3.0.4",
     "@semantic-release/git": "^7.0.16",
-    "@semantic-release/github": "^5.5.4",
+    "@semantic-release/github": "^7.0.1",
     "@semantic-release/npm": "^5.2.0",
     "babel-core": "^7.0.0-bridge.0",
     "babel-jest": "^24.9.0",