diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cd00865..d36e9f1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "bindings": "^1.5.0",
-    "node-addon-api": "^1.7.1"
+    "node-addon-api": "^1.7.1",
+    "node-gyp": "latest"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",