diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8295ab4e4b..a2ee7905e5 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "babel-runtime": "^6.11.6",
     "bl": "^1.1.2",
-    "boom": "^3.2.2",
+    "boom": "^4.0.0",
     "bs58": "^3.0.0",
     "debug": "^2.2.0",
     "detect-node": "^2.0.3",