diff --git a/packages/shell-electron/package.json b/packages/shell-electron/package.json
index 8dc74457a..29fc744eb 100644
--- a/packages/shell-electron/package.json
+++ b/packages/shell-electron/package.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "cross-spawn": "^5.1.0",
-    "electron": "^7.0.0",
+    "electron": "^16.2.0",
     "express": "^4.16.2",
     "ip": "^1.1.5",
     "socket.io": "^2.0.4"