diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8f74412..55258da 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "browser-sync": "^2.8.3",
     "chalk": "^1.1.0",
-    "cordova": "~6.5.0",
+    "cordova": "~8.1.0",
     "del": "^2.0.0",
     "elementtree": "^0.1.6",
     "eslint": "^3.0.0",