diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index dcf70aa..0da46ef 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
     "connect-redis": "^3.0.2",
     "express": "^4.13.4",
     "express-session": "^1.13.0",
-    "github": "^2.1.0",
+    "github": "^7.0.1",
     "grunt": "^1.0.1",
     "grunt-cli": "^1.2.0",
     "grunt-contrib-concat": "^1.0.1",