diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2a61c746..7050e798 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
     "proxy-addr": "^1.0.7",
     "request": "^2.60.0",
     "request-progress": "^0.3.1",
-    "rethinkdb": "^1.15.0",
+    "rethinkdb": "^2.0.2",
     "semver": "^5.0.1",
     "serve-favicon": "^2.2.0",
     "serve-static": "^1.9.2",