diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ec802c7..c5e4514 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/toddbluhm/env-cmd#readme",
   "dependencies": {
-    "commander": "^5.0.0",
+    "commander": "^12.1.0",
     "cross-spawn": "^7.0.6"
   },
   "devDependencies": {