diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8fc7e2d..d0d6915 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     "faker": "4.1.0",
     "helmet": "3.6.1",
     "loglevel": "1.4.1",
-    "loopback": "3.8.0",
+    "loopback": "3.16.0",
     "loopback-boot": "2.24.0",
     "loopback-component-explorer": "4.2.0",
     "loopback-component-fixtures": "1.1.0",