diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index ae2ea8a..7fde5e9
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "dotenv": "^8.2.0",
     "express": "~4.17.1",
     "formidable": "^1.2.2",
-    "ibm-watson": "~5",
+    "ibm-watson": "~8.0.0",
     "method-override": "^3.0.0",
     "morgan": "^1.10.0",
     "sharp": "^0.25.2"