diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a8fde7f..86c8c6c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     "keypair": "^1.0.1",
     "multibase": "^0.7.0",
     "multihashing-async": "^0.8.1",
-    "node-forge": "~0.9.1",
+    "node-forge": "^0.9.1",
     "pem-jwk": "^2.0.0",
     "protons": "^1.0.1",
     "secp256k1": "^4.0.0",