diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cf44f5a..6a346ee 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@stdlib/assert-is-boolean": "^0.2.3",
     "@stdlib/number-ctor": "^0.2.3",
-    "@stdlib/string-format": "^0.2.3",
+    "@stdlib/error-tools-fmtprodmsg": "^0.2.3",
     "tape": "git+https://github.com/kgryte/tape.git#fix/globby",
     "istanbul": "^0.4.1",
     "tap-min": "git+https://github.com/Planeshifter/tap-min.git",