diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 09d43a9..38bdfa1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "command-exists-promise": "2.0.2",
     "node-fetch": "2.6.7",
-    "tar": "4.4.8",
+    "tar": "7.5.7",
     "yauzl": "2.10.0",
     "shelljs": "0.8.4"
   },