diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1dd163660c..4004d0a81b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
     "reconnecting-websocket": "3.0.3",
     "redis": "2.6.5",
     "request": "2.79.0",
-    "rimraf": "2.5.4",
+    "rimraf": "2.6.0",
     "riot": "3.3.0",
     "riot-compiler": "3.2.0",
     "riotify": "2.0.0",