diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f2bb33570..f2ee593e4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/atom/atom/issues"
   },
   "license": "MIT",
-  "electronVersion": "2.0.18",
+  "electronVersion": "3.1.8",
   "dependencies": {
     "@atom/notify": "1.2.1",
     "@atom/nsfw": "1.0.22",