diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1f452ed6..e146052f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
     "brfs": "^2.0.0",
     "browserify": "^16.2.3",
     "cross-spawn": "^6.0.3",
-    "electron": "^4.0.0",
+    "electron": "^5.0.0",
     "finalhandler": "^1.0.0",
     "network-address": "^1.1.0",
     "run-series": "^1.1.4",