diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 13e2ebc3..69a577d1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "browserify": "^14.1.0",
     "cross-env": "^3.2.4",
-    "electron": "^1.7.12",
+    "electron": "^1.8.2",
     "electron-builder": "^13.9.0",
     "electron-builder-squirrel-windows": "^12.3.0",
     "electron-packager": "^8.5.2",