diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a69c81cee8..3fdf62d8c1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     "nodebb-theme-vanilla": "3.0.13",
     "nodebb-widget-essentials": "1.0.5",
     "npm": "^2.1.4",
-    "passport": "^0.2.1",
+    "passport": "^0.3.0",
     "passport-local": "1.0.0",
     "prompt": "^0.2.14",
     "request": "^2.44.0",