diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 48d476b..2afca4f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     "chai": "4.1.2",
     "chai-as-promised": "7.1.1",
     "colors": "1.1.2",
-    "cordova": "7.1.0",
+    "cordova": "8.1.2",
     "mocha": "4.0.0",
     "mock-require": "2.0.2",
     "mz": "2.7.0",