diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index dc35d38..97fb3e8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         "core-js": "^2.4.1",
         "cors": "^2.5.2",
         "helmet": "^1.3.0",
-        "loopback": "^3.0.0",
+        "loopback": "^3.16.2",
         "loopback-boot": "^2.6.5",
         "loopback-component-explorer": "^4.0.0",
         "loopback-connector-mongodb": "^3.1.0",