diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 416bbf6c8b9..9c6339f5c5f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   "electronVersion": "1.6.9",
   "dependencies": {
     "@atom/source-map-support": "^0.3.4",
-    "async": "0.2.6",
+    "async": "3.2.2",
     "atom-keymap": "8.2.4",
     "atom-select-list": "^0.1.0",
     "atom-ui": "0.4.1",