diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 584bc949d..761afa2f7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "coffee-cache": "0.1.0",
     "pegjs": "0.7.0",
     "async": "0.2.6",
-    "nsspellchecker": "0.1.1",
+    "spellchecker": "0.2.0",
     "plist": "git://github.com/nathansobo/node-plist.git"
   },
 
diff --git a/src/packages/spell-check/lib/misspelling-view.coffee b/src/packages/spell-check/lib/misspelling-view.coffee
index 4f1d898d2..0940ce0f7 100644
--- a/src/packages/spell-check/lib/misspelling-view.coffee
+++ b/src/packages/spell-check/lib/misspelling-view.coffee
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {View} = require 'space-pen'
 Range = require 'range'
 CorrectionsView = require './corrections-view'
-NSSpellChecker = require 'nsspellchecker'
+SpellChecker = require 'spellchecker'
 
 module.exports =
 class MisspellingView extends View
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class MisspellingView extends View
 
       screenRange = @getScreenRange()
       misspelling = @editor.getTextInRange(@editor.bufferRangeForScreenRange(screenRange))
-      corrections = NSSpellChecker.getCorrectionsForMisspelling(misspelling)
+      corrections = SpellChecker.getCorrectionsForMisspelling(misspelling)
       @correctionsView?.remove()
       @correctionsView = new CorrectionsView(@editor, corrections, screenRange)
 
diff --git a/src/packages/spell-check/lib/spell-check-handler.coffee b/src/packages/spell-check/lib/spell-check-handler.coffee
index 9dc59ef80..0b21f73ab 100644
--- a/src/packages/spell-check/lib/spell-check-handler.coffee
+++ b/src/packages/spell-check/lib/spell-check-handler.coffee
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-NSSpellChecker = require 'nsspellchecker'
+SpellChecker = require 'spellchecker'
 
 module.exports =
   findMisspellings: (text) ->
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ module.exports =
     for line in text.split('\n')
       while matches = wordRegex.exec(line)
         word = matches[1]
-        continue unless NSSpellChecker.isMisspelled(word)
+        continue unless SpellChecker.isMisspelled(word)
         startColumn = matches.index + matches[0].length - word.length
         endColumn = startColumn + word.length
         misspellings.push([[row, startColumn], [row, endColumn]])