diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ce353d30..d00a7efc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     "tap": "^14.10.6"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "electron": "^7.2.4",
+    "electron": "^8.5.4",
     "electron-log": "^2.2.14",
     "electron-settings": "^3.0.7",
     "electron-shortcut-normalizer": "^1.0.0",