diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7655164..ac80123 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     "cookie-parser": "~1.4.3",
     "cors": "^2.8.1",
     "debug": "~2.2.0",
-    "ejs": "~2.4.1",
+    "ejs": "~3.1.6",
     "express": "~4.13.4",
     "mongoose": "^4.6.3",
     "morgan": "~1.7.0",