diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7c6170d05..9baf3ddad 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   ],
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     "has-cors": "1.0.3",
-    "ws": "0.4.31",
+    "ws": "1.1.5",
     "xmlhttprequest": "https://github.com/LearnBoost/node-XMLHttpRequest/archive/0f36d0b5ebc03d85f860d42a64ae9791e1daa433.tar.gz",
     "component-emitter": "1.1.2",
     "indexof": "0.0.1",