diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index da22aa0fe..4c42c9275 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     "webpack": "^4.30.0",
     "webpack-cli": "^3.3.1",
     "webpack-dev-server": "^3.3.1",
-    "webpack-merge": "^4.2.1",
+    "webpack-merge": "^5.8.0",
     "webpack-shell-plugin": "^0.5.0",
     "webpack-watch-files-plugin": "^1.0.3",
     "wyrm": "^1.0.9"