diff --git a/node/package.json b/node/package.json
index 456d4fd82e1..caf539518f1 100644
--- a/node/package.json
+++ b/node/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "version": "0.5.0",
   "dependencies": {
     "async": "^0.9.0",
-    "grpc": "~0.5.0",
+    "grpc": "~0.9.0",
     "minimist": "^1.1.0",
     "underscore": "^1.8.2"
   }