diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5739d70..6e14f8c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     "jade": "^1.11.0",
     "orm-timestamps": "^0.5.2",
     "pbkdf2-password": "^1.2.1",
-    "socket.io": "1.7.4"
+    "socket.io": "2.5.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {},
   "scripts": {