diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 23babf1..b1d08e0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     "lodash": "^4.17.4",
     "mysql": "^2.13.0",
     "node-wp-cli": "0.0.2",
-    "shelljs": "^0.7.6",
+    "shelljs": "^0.8.5",
     "update-notifier": "^2.1.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index e824381..fcb8790 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1742,6 +1742,14 @@ shelljs@^0.7.5, shelljs@^0.7.6:
     interpret "^1.0.0"
     rechoir "^0.6.2"
 
+shelljs@^0.8.5:
+  version "0.8.5"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/shelljs/-/shelljs-0.8.5.tgz#de055408d8361bed66c669d2f000538ced8ee20c"
+  dependencies:
+    glob "^7.0.0"
+    interpret "^1.0.0"
+    rechoir "^0.6.2"
+
 signal-exit@^3.0.0, signal-exit@^3.0.2:
   version "3.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/signal-exit/-/signal-exit-3.0.2.tgz#b5fdc08f1287ea1178628e415e25132b73646c6d"