diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cb01789..f4f278f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/bpk68/api-server-starter#readme",
   "dependencies": {
     "body-parser": "^1.18.3",
-    "express": "^4.16.4"
+    "express": "^5.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "nodemon": "3.1.0"