diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 037ce8fec..64f175b81 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
     "timecop": "0.20.0",
     "tree-view": "0.104.0",
     "update-package-dependencies": "0.6.0",
-    "welcome": "0.16.0",
+    "welcome": "0.17.0",
     "whitespace": "0.22.0",
     "wrap-guide": "0.19.0",
     "language-c": "0.21.0",