diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 36298b6..5e14948 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@
     "publish-all": "run-s react-build compile electron-build-publish-all",
     "postinstall-deps": "electron-builder install-app-deps",
     "postinstall-patch": "patch-package",
-    "postinstall": "run-s postinstall-deps postinstall-patch",
+    "postinstall-electron": "install-electron --no",
+    "postinstall": "run-s postinstall-deps postinstall-patch postinstall-electron",
     "docs-serve": "cd docs && bundle exec jekyll serve --config _config.yml,_config_dev.yml"
   },
   "dependencies": {
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@
     "cross-env": "^7.0.3",
     "dotenv": "^16.6.1",
     "download": "^8.0.0",
-    "electron": "^41.10.7",
+    "electron": "^42.11.2",
     "electron-builder": "^24.13.3",
     "electron-download": "^4.1.1",
     "electron-webpack": "^2.8.2",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index e453aac..a898e9d 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -6769,10 +6769,10 @@ electron-webpack@^2.8.2:
     webpack-merge "^4.2.2"
     yargs "^15.3.1"
 
-electron@^41.10.7:
-  version "41.10.7"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/electron/-/electron-41.10.7.tgz#21864ab665d9aad4abd99afa2c90e0dd4d6a13be"
-  integrity sha512-AqIiefddlf5i+HYCGatr8VlBuEbWJpad4/yloBFYcMB2r57j7xhW1ogiJ+BfA5kxQyfmSs5yjwy54Me+wJn1jw==
+electron@^42.11.2:
+  version "42.11.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/electron/-/electron-42.11.3.tgz#8118ca9edae331a96ecd98430305c208696b5ad3"
+  integrity sha512-r/rC6BikQ2vEGQLhnHmFwFpvVPlWTc/rnHcYfJe4HDa5MEl00yhx72ffKw7zMf1WvAM2r2hcGJ3ZftuJRo0QaQ==
   dependencies:
     "@electron-internal/extract-zip" "^1.0.1"
     "@electron/get" "^5.0.0"