diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f26ea390ed..36845f5fc8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     "debug": "*",
     "engine.io": "0.4.3",
     "socket.io-parser": "1.0.2",
-    "socket.io-client": "1.0.0",
+    "socket.io-client": "learnboost/socket.io-client",
     "send": "~0.1.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {