diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7c118d8db..534a44b06 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     "cookie-parser": "^1.3.4",
     "debug": "^2.1.2",
     "depd": "^1.0.0",
-    "ejs": "^2.3.1",
+    "ejs": "^3.1.7",
     "errorhandler": "^1.3.4",
     "express": "^4.12.2",
     "inflection": "^1.6.0",