diff --git a/deps/npm/package.json b/deps/npm/package.json
index 6a782f46b73b19..9ed74a4d006b6f 100644
--- a/deps/npm/package.json
+++ b/deps/npm/package.json
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
     "mississippi": "^3.0.0",
     "mkdirp": "~0.5.1",
     "move-concurrently": "^1.0.1",
-    "node-gyp": "^3.7.0",
+    "node-gyp": "^8.0.0",
     "nopt": "~4.0.1",
     "normalize-package-data": "~2.4.0",
     "npm-audit-report": "^1.3.1",