diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5de88b7..05af67a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     "@babel/core": "^7.14.6",
     "@babel/preset-env": "^7.14.7",
     "@commitlint/cli": "^12.1.4",
-    "@commitlint/config-conventional": "^12.1.4",
+    "@commitlint/config-conventional": "^16.2.1",
     "@types/jest": "^26.0.23",
     "codecov": "^3.8.2",
     "eslint": "^7.30.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index c20b98d..4586148 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -961,10 +961,10 @@
     resolve-global "1.0.0"
     yargs "^16.2.0"
 
-"@commitlint/config-conventional@^12.1.4":
-  version "12.1.4"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@commitlint/config-conventional/-/config-conventional-12.1.4.tgz#95bbab622f117a8a3e49f95917b08655040c66a8"
-  integrity sha512-ZIdzmdy4o4WyqywMEpprRCrehjCSQrHkaRTVZV411GyLigFQHlEBSJITAihLAWe88Qy/8SyoIe5uKvAsV5vRqQ==
+"@commitlint/config-conventional@^16.2.1":
+  version "16.2.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@commitlint/config-conventional/-/config-conventional-16.2.1.tgz#2cf47b505fb259777c063538c8498d8fd9b47779"
+  integrity sha512-cP9gArx7gnaj4IqmtCIcHdRjTYdRUi6lmGE+lOzGGjGe45qGOS8nyQQNvkNy2Ey2VqoSWuXXkD8zCUh6EHf1Ww==
   dependencies:
     conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits "^4.3.1"