diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9d2bae0..165f995 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     "graceful-fs": "^4.1.2",
     "has": "^1.0.1",
     "invariant": "^2.2.0",
-    "is-absolute": "^0.2.3",
+    "is-absolute": "^1.0.0",
     "jspm-config": "^0.3.0",
     "listify": "^1.0.0",
     "lockfile": "^1.0.1",