diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 767e15ee0..a984b5272 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     "test": "vows --spec --isolate"
   },
   "engines": {
-    "node": ">= 0.6.0"
+    "node": ">= 0.8.0"
   },
   "licenses": [
     {