diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0c3598348..abbcaea44 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     "clear-cut": "0.1.0",
     "coffee-script": "1.6.3",
     "coffeestack": "0.6.0",
-    "emissary": "0.6.0",
+    "emissary": "0.8.0",
     "first-mate": "0.5.0",
     "fuzzaldrin": "0.1.0",
     "git-utils": "0.28.0",