diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index df3f5f0be07fc912c09f64fe7703903fad15569a..afe0ce1da65d8ca0ccbf20901f3af77779336cce 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 environment:
   matrix:
-    - nodejs_version: "6.6.0"
+    - nodejs_version: "5.9.1"
       ADDON_VERSION: "47"
 
 platform: