diff --git a/circle.yml b/circle.yml
index ccb5fa120..a9dd98f0d 100644
--- a/circle.yml
+++ b/circle.yml
@@ -4,3 +4,9 @@ machine:
 dependencies:
   pre:
     - "npm i -g testem"
+  override:
+    - sudo apt-get install libxss1 libappindicator1 libindicator7 lsb-base
+    - curl -L -o google-chrome.deb https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
+    - sudo dpkg -i google-chrome.deb
+    - sudo sed -i 's|HERE/chrome\"|HERE/chrome\" --disable-setuid-sandbox|g' /opt/google/chrome/google-chrome
+    - rm google-chrome.deb
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 774af2b0c..fdf6c822e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
     "through2": "^2.0.1",
     "vreme": "^3.0.2",
     "web3": "^0.17.0-alpha",
-    "web3-provider-engine": "^7.8.3",
+    "web3-provider-engine": "^8.0.2",
     "web3-stream-provider": "^2.0.6",
     "xtend": "^4.0.1"
   },