diff --git a/examples/ffmpeg_vad_streaming/package.json b/examples/ffmpeg_vad_streaming/package.json
index 9b1e3c2335..f6bc8db885 100644
--- a/examples/ffmpeg_vad_streaming/package.json
+++ b/examples/ffmpeg_vad_streaming/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     "argparse": "^1.0.10",
     "deepspeech": "^0.4.1",
     "node-vad": "^1.1.1",
-    "util": "^0.11.1"
+    "util": "^0.12.5"
   },
   "license" : "MIT"
 }