diff --git a/config/software/chefdk.rb b/config/software/chefdk.rb
index 09dbbba5..ab9d05dc 100644
--- a/config/software/chefdk.rb
+++ b/config/software/chefdk.rb
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
     'rubocop'           => '0.31.0',
     'knife-spork'       => '1.5.0',
     'winrm-transport'   => '1.0.2',
-    'knife-windows'     => '0.8.5',
+    'knife-windows'     => '1.0.0.rc.1',
     # Strainer build is hosed on windows
     # 'strainer'        => '0.15.0',
   }.each do |name, version|