diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c409188125..442504b7b1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
     "linkifyjs": "^2.1.6",
     "lodash": "^4.13.1",
     "lolex": "2.3.2",
-    "matrix-js-sdk": "1.2.0",
+    "matrix-js-sdk": "2.0.0",
     "optimist": "^0.6.1",
     "pako": "^1.0.5",
     "png-chunks-extract": "^1.0.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index fa5e6c660e..a699e71efb 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4877,10 +4877,10 @@ mathml-tag-names@^2.0.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mathml-tag-names/-/mathml-tag-names-2.1.0.tgz#490b70e062ee24636536e3d9481e333733d00f2c"
   integrity sha512-3Zs9P/0zzwTob2pdgT0CHZuMbnSUSp8MB1bddfm+HDmnFWHGT4jvEZRf+2RuPoa+cjdn/z25SEt5gFTqdhvJAg==
 
-matrix-js-sdk@1.2.0:
-  version "1.2.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-js-sdk/-/matrix-js-sdk-1.2.0.tgz#1e18f7bead2b31f1b6886299f3198f545eb7d19e"
-  integrity sha512-XqxIm30/ePPQxMpoSZ6560nVZN296E7DI4twGKspII+Pvc0u7p+UHTh3OXwTtPOj3eVo0ptKv3kn/a5SmYzXmQ==
+matrix-js-sdk@2.0.0:
+  version "2.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-js-sdk/-/matrix-js-sdk-2.0.0.tgz#1bbca0170c190a42eeda739f52f2995b446225ee"
+  integrity sha512-2/NV9hepV8QnX3xl1oaS7VS9tqsBKqCh9/pp+dAYFMA1A5PJACMFjE2M1KnW3JvHH+uDvag4fa7rraMwwGOK+A==
   dependencies:
     another-json "^0.2.0"
     babel-runtime "^6.26.0"