diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 10f4399..c210ee7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
   "license": "(MIT OR X11)",
   "dependencies": {
     "nan": "^2.4.0",
-    "node-pre-gyp": "0.6.31"
+    "node-pre-gyp": "0.17.0"
   },
   "bundledDependencies": [
     "node-pre-gyp"