diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5eaf01b..5bd7fc8 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 ]
 
 lint_requires = [
-    "flake8==3.4.1",
+    "flake8==3.8.3",
     "yamllint==1.10.0",
     "isort==4.2.15",
     "pre-commit==2.0.1",