diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fb5eaac03d..c4f647aa65 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
     "pull-stream-to-stream": "^1.3.3",
     "pull-zip": "^2.0.1",
     "read-pkg-up": "^2.0.0",
-    "readable-stream": "2.2.2",
+    "readable-stream": "1.1.14",
     "stream-to-pull-stream": "^1.7.2",
     "tar-stream": "^1.5.2",
     "temp": "^0.8.3",