diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b99a8c5ac..261c388bf 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     "chai": "^4.0.1",
     "co-mocha": "^1.2.0",
     "connect": "3.6.2",
-    "eslint": "^3.5.0",
+    "eslint": "^4.1.0",
     "eslint-config-airbnb-es5": "^1.0.9",
     "eslint-plugin-requirejs": "^3.0.0",
     "express": "^4.15.3",