diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 855f4f51d..7806c2920 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
     "checksum": "^0.1.1",
     "codelyzer": "^4.1.0",
     "coveralls": "^3.0.0",
-    "electron": "1.7.12",
+    "electron": "2.0.3",
     "electron-builder": "^20.0.4",
     "htmlhint": "^0.9.13",
     "jasmine-core": "^2.99.1",