diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fda53d7..77676ee 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "hdt": "^2.1.0",
-    "level-ws": "0.1.0",
+    "level-ws": "3.0.0",
     "leveldown": "^6.1.0",
     "levelup": "^5.1.1"
   },