diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9f04b3f654..6042221d8f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     "engine.io": "1.6.4",
     "socket.io-parser": "2.2.6",
     "socket.io-client": "automattic/socket.io-client#master",
-    "socket.io-adapter": "0.4.0",
+    "socket.io-adapter": "1.1.2",
     "has-binary": "0.1.7",
     "debug": "2.2.0"
   },