diff --git a/examples/package.json b/examples/package.json
index 93cc86519..76e407d43 100644
--- a/examples/package.json
+++ b/examples/package.json
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "agentkeepalive": "^2.0.3",
     "colors": "~0.6.2",
-    "connect": "~2.11.0",
+    "connect": "~2.30.0",
     "connect-restreamer": "~1.0.0",
     "request": "~2.27.0",
     "socket.io": "~0.9.16",
     "socket.io-client": "~0.9.16",
-    "sse": "0.0.6"
+    "sse": "0.0.8"
   }
 }
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 6c0d0abc0..9fae86e2b 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -598,6 +598,7 @@
           "version": "0.1.4",
           "bundled": true,
           "dev": true,
+          "optional": true,
           "requires": {
             "kind-of": "3.2.2",
             "longest": "1.0.1",
@@ -1754,7 +1755,8 @@
         "longest": {
           "version": "1.0.1",
           "bundled": true,
-          "dev": true
+          "dev": true,
+          "optional": true
         },
         "loose-envify": {
           "version": "1.3.1",
@@ -3384,9 +3386,9 @@
       }
     },
     "sse": {
-      "version": "0.0.6",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/sse/-/sse-0.0.6.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha1-MZJGHfo4x4Qk3Zv46gJWGaElqhA=",
+      "version": "0.0.8",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/sse/-/sse-0.0.8.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-cviG7JH31TUhZeaEVhac3zTzA+2FwA7qvHziAHpb7mC7RNVJ/RbHN+6LIGsS2ugP4o2H15DWmrSMK+91CboIcg==",
       "dev": true,
       "requires": {
         "options": "0.0.6"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3c2d64365..f2e6b5fef 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     "semver": "^5.0.3",
     "socket.io": "^2.1.0",
     "socket.io-client": "^2.1.0",
-    "sse": "0.0.6",
+    "sse": "0.0.8",
     "ws": "^0.8.0"
   },
   "scripts": {