diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 933eda0..100ee59 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     "mocha"         : "~1.21.4",
     "passport"      : "~0.2.0",
     "passport-http" : "~0.2.2",
-    "request"       : "~2.50.0",
+    "request"       : "~2.88.0",
     "should"        : "~4.0.4"
   },
   "dependencies" : {