diff --git a/deps/npm/package.json b/deps/npm/package.json
index a2961a3606b..5085df22bcb 100644
--- a/deps/npm/package.json
+++ b/deps/npm/package.json
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
     "lru-cache": "~2.5.0",
     "minimatch": "~1.0.0",
     "mkdirp": "~0.5.0",
-    "node-gyp": "~1.0.1",
+    "node-gyp": "~7.0.0",
     "nopt": "~3.0.1",
     "npm-cache-filename": "~1.0.1",
     "npm-install-checks": "~1.0.2",
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
     "sha": "~1.2.1",
     "slide": "~1.1.6",
     "sorted-object": "~1.0.0",
-    "tar": "~1.0.1",
+    "tar": "~6.1.4",
     "text-table": "~0.2.0",
     "uid-number": "0.0.5",
     "which": "1"