diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 70264e1f7..b973d221d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@
     "moment": "~2.5.0",
     "preconditions": "^1.0.7",
     "request": "^2.48.0",
-    "socket.io": "1.0.6",
-    "socket.io-client": "1.0.6",
+    "socket.io": "3.0.0",
+    "socket.io-client": "3.0.0",
     "soop": "=0.1.5",
     "winston": "*",
     "xmlhttprequest": "~1.6.0"