diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7c36fb06a..6fa5c4125 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@
     "optimist": "^0.6.1",
     "qjobs": "^1.1.4",
     "rimraf": "^2.3.3",
-    "socket.io": "^1.4.5",
+    "socket.io": "1.4.7",
     "source-map": "^0.5.3",
     "tmp": "0.0.28",
     "useragent": "^2.1.9"