diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 82d7c8b..b282e7d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         "bower": "~1.8.8",
         "getconfig": "0.3.0",
         "node-uuid": "1.2.0",
-        "socket.io": "0.9.16",
+        "socket.io": "2.5.0",
         "yetify": "0.0.1"
     },
     "main": "server.js"