diff --git a/Vocaluxe/Vocaluxe.csproj b/Vocaluxe/Vocaluxe.csproj
index 6975931b..abd80829 100644
--- a/Vocaluxe/Vocaluxe.csproj
+++ b/Vocaluxe/Vocaluxe.csproj
@@ -160,9 +160,8 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Reference Include="Microsoft.CSharp" />
-    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=10.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.10.0.3\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
-      <Private>True</Private>
+    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=13.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.13.0.2-beta1\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.Data" />
diff --git a/Vocaluxe/packages.config b/Vocaluxe/packages.config
index 5f608d07..f2063e65 100644
--- a/Vocaluxe/packages.config
+++ b/Vocaluxe/packages.config
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="10.0.3" targetFramework="net471" />
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="13.0.2-beta1" targetFramework="net471" />
   <package id="vocaluxe.dependencies.acinerella" version="1.0.6" targetFramework="net40" />
   <package id="vocaluxe.dependencies.aforgevideo" version="1.0.1" targetFramework="net40" />
   <package id="vocaluxe.dependencies.csharpsqlite" version="1.0.1" targetFramework="net40" />