diff --git a/History.md b/History.md
index 878ba0c37..8a2b841c1 100644
--- a/History.md
+++ b/History.md
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 
+1.8.4  / 2017-04-28
+===================
+
+(following engine.io bump)
+
 1.8.3  / 2017-02-16
 ===================
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0c03d4785..ea8bd2048 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "engine.io-client",
   "description": "Client for the realtime Engine",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "1.8.3",
+  "version": "1.8.4",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/socketio/engine.io-client",
   "contributors": [
     {
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     "derequire": "1.2.0",
     "eslint-config-standard": "4.4.0",
     "eslint-plugin-standard": "1.3.1",
-    "engine.io": "1.8.3",
+    "engine.io": "1.8.4",
     "expect.js": "0.2.0",
     "express": "3.4.8",
     "gulp": "3.9.0",