diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1b46d1a16c..f72599eed2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
     "gravatar": "^1.6.0",
     "install": "^0.12.0",
     "joi": "^14.0.0",
-    "knex": "^0.15.2",
+    "knex": "^0.16.1",
     "log4js": "^3.0.3",
     "moment": "^2.22.1",
     "parse-database-url": "^0.3.0",