diff --git a/src/extensions/default/OpenWithExternalApplication/node/package.json b/src/extensions/default/OpenWithExternalApplication/node/package.json
index 0e646495964..326d71d41f6 100644
--- a/src/extensions/default/OpenWithExternalApplication/node/package.json
+++ b/src/extensions/default/OpenWithExternalApplication/node/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "brackets-open-external_application",
   "dependencies": {
-    "open": "0.0.5",
+    "open": "6.0.0",
     "glob": "7.1.1"
   }
 }