diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3fcc8f56db..dfa1a03a5c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     "expect.js": "0.3.1",
     "mocha": "^3.5.3",
     "nyc": "^11.2.1",
-    "superagent": "1.6.1",
+    "superagent": "6.0.0",
     "supertest": "1.1.0"
   },
   "contributors": [