diff --git a/examples/express-session-example/package.json b/examples/express-session-example/package.json
index 2b3c46881e..d70356782d 100644
--- a/examples/express-session-example/package.json
+++ b/examples/express-session-example/package.json
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "express": "~4.17.3",
     "express-session": "~1.17.2",
-    "socket.io": "~4.4.1"
+    "socket.io": "~4.7.4"
   }
 }