diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 77338b4874..36630b1324 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
     "isomorphic-fetch": "^2.2.1",
     "linkifyjs": "^2.1.3",
     "lodash": "^4.13.1",
-    "matrix-js-sdk": "0.10.1",
+    "matrix-js-sdk": "0.10.2-rc.1",
     "optimist": "^0.6.1",
     "pako": "^1.0.5",
     "prop-types": "^15.5.8",