diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f2e6c41..92fe476 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   ],
   "devDependencies": {
     "mocha": "~2.1.0",
-    "request": "~2.27.0"
+    "request": "~2.88.0"
   },
   "scripts": {
     "test": "mocha -R spec --timeout 60000"