diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7a56afb7..656c1ab7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     "node": ">=10"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "markdown-it": "11.0.0"
+    "markdown-it": "12.0.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/node": "~14.6.4",