diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 19fd7259fd..85c96fb152 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@
     "fs-extra": "~0.27.0",
     "lodash": "^4.13.1",
     "nan": "^2.10.0",
-    "node-gyp": "^3.6.2",
-    "node-pre-gyp": "~0.6.39",
+    "node-gyp": "^8.0.0",
+    "node-pre-gyp": "~0.17.0",
     "promisify-node": "~0.3.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {