diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 88b0bf7d5c..6cc71535a8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
     "asar": "^0.14.0",
     "bower": "^1.8.2",
     "chai": "^4.1.2",
-    "electron": "1.8.2",
+    "electron": "1.8.4",
     "electron-builder": "^20.2.0",
     "electron-icon-maker": "0.0.3",
     "electron-publisher-s3": "^20.2.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 1c798e11c8..1fe8350a79 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1648,9 +1648,9 @@ electron-updater@^2.21.0:
     semver "^5.5.0"
     source-map-support "^0.5.3"
 
-electron@1.8.2:
-  version "1.8.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/electron/-/electron-1.8.2.tgz#a817cd733c2972b3c7cc4f777caf6e424b88014d"
+electron@1.8.4:
+  version "1.8.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/electron/-/electron-1.8.4.tgz#cca8d0e6889f238f55b414ad224f03e03b226a38"
   dependencies:
     "@types/node" "^8.0.24"
     electron-download "^3.0.1"