diff --git a/packages/components/packages/Epub/package.json b/packages/components/packages/Epub/package.json
index b010efe3f657a3ee05d9aeb1071833de37096cc0..b009539cbc989addac2148e81933f1005805485b 100644
--- a/packages/components/packages/Epub/package.json
+++ b/packages/components/packages/Epub/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@pubsweet/logger": "^0.2.0",
     "cheerio": "^1.0.0-rc.2",
-    "html-epub": "^0.5.1",
+    "html-epub": "^0.5.2",
     "mkdirp": "^0.5.1",
     "unzipper": "^0.8.9"
   },