diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 83f47ee3..013d00ee 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     "setimmediate": ">= 1.0.1",
     "startpoint": "x",
     "stream-buffers": "x",
-    "underscore": "~1.4.4",
+    "underscore": "~1.12.0",
     "xmlbuilder": "^2.4.5"
   },
   "author": {