diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5507a941edf..06f01d2395e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     "aproba": "~1.0.4",
     "archy": "~1.0.0",
     "asap": "~2.0.5",
-    "chownr": "~1.0.1",
+    "chownr": "~1.1.0",
     "cmd-shim": "~2.0.2",
     "columnify": "~1.5.4",
     "config-chain": "~1.1.11",