diff --git a/src/websockets/package.json b/src/websockets/package.json
index 3fa415df6b7..1737aceec9b 100644
--- a/src/websockets/package.json
+++ b/src/websockets/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "iterare": "0.0.8",
-    "socket.io": "^1.7.2"
+    "socket.io": "^2.4.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "@nestjs/common": "~2.*",