diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 49a3046a..6460ee34 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     "querystring": "latest",
     "request": "^2.47.0",
     "rtlcss": "^2.0.5",
-    "shelljs": "^0.7.0",
+    "shelljs": "^0.8.5",
     "socketio-sticky-session": "^0.4.1",
     "swig": "^1.3.2",
     "uglify-js": "^2.7.0",