diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8d3f823b4..d8e2ced01 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     "@types/redux": "^3.6.31",
     "axios": "^0.18.0",
     "boxed_value": "^1.0.0",
-    "browser-speech": "^1.0.0",
+    "browser-speech": "1.1.1",
     "coveralls": "^3.0.0",
     "css-loader": "^0.28.7",
     "enzyme": "^3.1.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 807c868ba..0a6356378 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -847,9 +847,9 @@ browser-resolve@^1.11.2:
   dependencies:
     resolve "1.1.7"
 
-browser-speech@^1.0.0:
-  version "1.0.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/browser-speech/-/browser-speech-1.0.2.tgz#88ae8d4c1b1a114420e2b029c901f936b5438127"
+browser-speech@1.1.1:
+  version "1.1.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/browser-speech/-/browser-speech-1.1.1.tgz#9c8535c43ea8cc99c1a95395cede72cc7bc9f2b2"
 
 browserify-aes@^1.0.0, browserify-aes@^1.0.4:
   version "1.1.1"