diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7d7c1ae6..3d5166d8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "keywords": [],
   "dependencies": {
     "autolink-js": "^1.0.2",
-    "axios": "^0.12.0",
+    "axios": "^0.16.1",
     "bcrypt": "^0.8.7",
     "cheerio": "^0.20.0",
     "connect-flash": "^0.1.1",