diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6cadb49..9c1b209 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     "eslint-config-airbnb-base": "^11.1.1",
     "eslint-plugin-import": "^2.2.0",
     "shelljs": "^0.7.7",
-    "yeoman-generator": "^1.1.1",
+    "yeoman-generator": "^8.0.0",
     "yosay": "^2.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {},