diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 492ef0f..759b30f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     "lifestream"
   ],
   "dependencies" : {
-      "socket.io": "0.9.14",
+      "socket.io": "2.5.0",
       "tiddlywiki5": "https://github.com/BoyCook/TiddlyWiki5/tarball/master",
       "twitter-js-client": "https://github.com/BoyCook/TwitterJSClient/tarball/master",
       "wordpress-js-client": "https://github.com/BoyCook/WordPressJSClient/tarball/master",