diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 76fb2566..9c5e4a00 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
     "@google-cloud/nodejs-repo-tools": "^2.3.0",
     "async": "^2.5.0",
     "codecov": "^3.0.0",
-    "eslint": "^4.9.0",
+    "eslint": "^5.0.0",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "^2.6.0",
     "eslint-plugin-node": "^6.0.0",
     "eslint-plugin-prettier": "^2.3.1",