diff --git a/examples/run-in-electron/package.json b/examples/run-in-electron/package.json
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index a385080a..70d9b730
--- a/examples/run-in-electron/package.json
+++ b/examples/run-in-electron/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   "license": "MIT",
   "devDependencies": {
     "electron": "^2.0.0",
-    "electron-rebuild": "^1.7.2",
+    "electron-rebuild": "^3.0.0",
     "ipfs": "ipfs/js-ipfs"
   }
 }