diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ab870f5f..e4c478d0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
         "@semantic-release/exec": "^6.0.3",
         "@semantic-release/git": "^10.0.1",
         "@semantic-release/github": "^8.0.7",
-        "conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits": "^5.0.0"
+        "conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits": ">= 8.0.0"
     },
     "devDependencies": {
         "semantic-release": "^19.0.5"