diff --git a/examples/electron/package.json b/examples/electron/package.json
index c4163331d..3073013ef 100644
--- a/examples/electron/package.json
+++ b/examples/electron/package.json
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "electron": "4.0.1",
     "node-pty": "^0.9.0",
-    "xterm": "4.1.0"
+    "xterm": "4.2.0"
   }
 }