diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0c62b42cf..4c4cc8a87 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     "chai": "4.2.0",
     "clone": "2.1.2",
     "cross-spawn": "6.0.5",
-    "dredd-transactions": "7.0.0",
+    "dredd-transactions": "8.1.3",
     "gavel": "3.0.1",
     "glob": "7.1.3",
     "html": "1.0.0",