diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0ca0940..af17241 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     "grunt-mocha-cli": "~1.7.0",
     "grunt-mocha-istanbul": "^2.2.0",
     "istanbul": "^0.3.5",
-    "mocha": "~1.18.0",
+    "mocha": "~3.1.2",
     "should": "~1.2.2",
     "xmpp-ftw": "1.x"
   },