diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4ae3aa055..5aa477428 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
     "style-loader": "^0.13.0",
     "url-loader": "^0.5.7",
     "webpack": "^1.13.2",
-    "webpack-dev-middleware": "^1.5.1",
+    "webpack-dev-middleware": "^5.3.4",
     "webpack-hot-middleware": "^2.12.2"
   }
 }