diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e3c153896..fb0a03492 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
 		"s-age": "1.1.2",
 		"seedrandom": "2.4.4",
 		"sharp": "0.21.0",
-		"showdown": "1.8.7",
+		"showdown": "1.9.0",
 		"showdown-highlightjs-extension": "0.1.2",
 		"speakeasy": "2.0.0",
 		"stringz": "1.0.0",