diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b1f68293..7d96ab4b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
     "eslint-config-oceanprotocol": "^1.3.0",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "^4.1.0",
     "eslint-plugin-prettier": "^3.0.1",
-    "markdownlint-cli": "^0.15.0",
+    "markdownlint-cli": "^0.16.0",
     "npm-run-all": "^4.1.5",
     "ora": "^3.4.0",
     "prettier": "^1.17.0",