diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 34ac9085c..83aa666d0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     "iconv-lite": "~0.2.11",
     "minimatch": "~0.2.12",
     "nopt": "~1.0.10",
-    "rimraf": "~2.2.6",
+    "rimraf": "2.2.6",
     "lodash": "~0.9.2",
     "underscore.string": "~2.2.1",
     "which": "~1.0.5",