diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f81891c..113ede3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     "properties": "^1.2.1",
     "shelljs": "^0.7.8",
     "system-sleep": "^1.3.5",
-    "validator": "^8.1.0",
+    "validator": "^9.4.1",
     "winston": "^2.3.1"
   },
   "bugs": {