diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 35e984e5f..2ec4b3ff3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
     "request-promise": "^4.2.2",
     "safe-compare": "^1.1.2",
     "sanitizer": "^0.1.3",
-    "socket.io": "2.4.1",
+    "socket.io": "2.5.0",
     "socket.io-client": "2.4.0",
     "tweetnacl": "^1.0.0",
     "uuid": "^3.2.1",