diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9c274f8ba..0c7d56f95 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@abaplint/cli": "^2.42.4",
     "abapmerge": "^0.14.1",
-    "eslint": "^7.8.1"
+    "eslint": "^7.9.0"
   }
 }