diff --git a/cmd/git-sv/handlers.go b/cmd/git-sv/handlers.go
index ce4b6f0..7615184 100644
--- a/cmd/git-sv/handlers.go
+++ b/cmd/git-sv/handlers.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/Masterminds/semver"
-	"github.com/urfave/cli"
+	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
 )
 
 func currentVersionHandler(git sv.Git) func(c *cli.Context) error {
diff --git a/cmd/git-sv/main.go b/cmd/git-sv/main.go
index 3b9541d..4bca52a 100644
--- a/cmd/git-sv/main.go
+++ b/cmd/git-sv/main.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"sv4git/sv"
 
-	"github.com/urfave/cli"
+	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
 )
 
 // Version for git-sv
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ func main() {
 	app.Name = "sv"
 	app.Version = Version
 	app.Usage = "semantic version for git"
-	app.Commands = []cli.Command{
+	app.Commands = []*cli.Command{
 		{
 			Name:    "current-version",
 			Aliases: []string{"cv"},
@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@ func main() {
 			Aliases: []string{"cl"},
 			Usage:   "list all commit logs since last version as jsons",
 			Action:  commitLogHandler(git, semverProcessor),
-			Flags:   []cli.Flag{cli.StringFlag{Name: "t", Usage: "get commit log from tag"}},
+			Flags:   []cli.Flag{&cli.StringFlag{Name: "t", Usage: "get commit log from tag"}},
 		},
 		{
 			Name:    "release-notes",
 			Aliases: []string{"rn"},
 			Usage:   "generate release notes",
 			Action:  releaseNotesHandler(git, semverProcessor, releasenotesProcessor),
-			Flags:   []cli.Flag{cli.StringFlag{Name: "t", Usage: "get release note from tag"}},
+			Flags:   []cli.Flag{&cli.StringFlag{Name: "t", Usage: "get release note from tag"}},
 		},
 		{
 			Name:    "tag",
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 3fdbad0..14bdc18 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@ require (
 	github.com/Masterminds/semver v1.5.0
 	github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/kelseyhightower/envconfig v1.4.0
-	github.com/urfave/cli v1.22.1
+	github.com/urfave/cli/v2 v2.1.1
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 30d1ebf..c3152d9 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ github.com/russross/blackfriday/v2 v2.0.1 h1:lPqVAte+HuHNfhJ/0LC98ESWRz8afy9tM/0
 github.com/russross/blackfriday/v2 v2.0.1/go.mod h1:+Rmxgy9KzJVeS9/2gXHxylqXiyQDYRxCVz55jmeOWTM=
 github.com/shurcooL/sanitized_anchor_name v1.0.0 h1:PdmoCO6wvbs+7yrJyMORt4/BmY5IYyJwS/kOiWx8mHo=
 github.com/shurcooL/sanitized_anchor_name v1.0.0/go.mod h1:1NzhyTcUVG4SuEtjjoZeVRXNmyL/1OwPU0+IJeTBvfc=
-github.com/urfave/cli v1.22.1 h1:+mkCCcOFKPnCmVYVcURKps1Xe+3zP90gSYGNfRkjoIY=
-github.com/urfave/cli v1.22.1/go.mod h1:Gos4lmkARVdJ6EkW0WaNv/tZAAMe9V7XWyB60NtXRu0=
+github.com/urfave/cli/v2 v2.1.1 h1:Qt8FeAtxE/vfdrLmR3rxR6JRE0RoVmbXu8+6kZtYU4k=
+github.com/urfave/cli/v2 v2.1.1/go.mod h1:SE9GqnLQmjVa0iPEY0f1w3ygNIYcIJ0OKPMoW2caLfQ=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.2.2/go.mod h1:hI93XBmqTisBFMUTm0b8Fm+jr3Dg1NNxqwp+5A1VGuI=