diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b713e4c..94901e9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,13 +21,10 @@
   "engines": {
     "node": "^12.13.0 || ^14.15.0 || >=16.0.0"
   },
-  "tap": {
-    "check-coverage": true
-  },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@npmcli/eslint-config": "^3.1.0",
     "@npmcli/template-oss": "3.6.0",
-    "tap": "^15.0.9"
+    "tap": "^16.3.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "json-parse-even-better-errors": "^2.3.0",