diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5f3b6837..f5640c57 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     "coveralls": "^2.11.4",
     "cz-conventional-changelog": "^1.1.4",
     "mkdirp": "^0.5.1",
-    "nixt": "^0.4.1",
+    "nixt": "^0.5.0",
     "nock": "^5.2.1",
     "npm-registry-couchapp": "^2.6.11",
     "nyc": "^5.0.0",