diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index df9d5b88..cd11e943 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     "buble": "^0.15.2",
     "cross-zip": "^2.0.1",
     "depcheck": "^0.6.4",
-    "electron": "1.4.15",
+    "electron": "1.6.0",
     "electron-osx-sign": "0.4.3",
     "electron-packager": "~8.5.1",
     "electron-winstaller": "~2.5.2",