diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 698635a26..b85f17446 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
     "webpack": "^2.2.0"
   },
   "engines": {
-    "node": ">=6.0.0"
+    "node": ">=8.0.0"
   },
   "browser": {
     "ws": false,