diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index d47062b4..535afcc6 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     "doctrine/dbal":          "~2.5.0",
     "guzzlehttp/guzzle":      "~6.0",
     "symfony/yaml":           "~2.8|~3.0",
-    "tymon/jwt-auth":         "~1.0.0"
+    "tymon/jwt-auth":         "~1.0.0-rc.4.1"
   },
   "require-dev": {
     "phpunit/phpunit": "@stable"