diff --git a/src/package.json b/src/package.json
index 20ef953d8..00876f2cf 100644
--- a/src/package.json
+++ b/src/package.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   "dependencies"   : {
                       "etherpad-yajsml"         : "0.0.2",
                       "request"                 : "2.53.0",
-                      "etherpad-require-kernel" : "1.0.7",
+                      "etherpad-require-kernel" : "1.0.8",
                       "resolve"                 : "1.1.0",
                       "socket.io"               : "1.3.3",
                       "ueberDB"                 : "0.2.11",