diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b70d074d..bd4734ad 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     "cross-env": "^4.0.0",
     "css-loader": "^0.28.1",
     "devtron": "^1.4.0",
-    "electron": "1.7.6",
+    "electron": "1.7.8",
     "electron-builder": "17.4.0",
     "electron-builder-squirrel-windows": "17.4.0",
     "electron-connect": "^0.6.1",