diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 05c4d9b3dc..84f18a8085 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
   },
   "build": {
     "appId": "im.riot.app",
-    "electronVersion": "6.0.11",
+    "electronVersion": "6.1.12",
     "files": [
       "node_modules/**",
       "src/**"