You shouldn't've switched to node8 if you wanted a stable node: https://github.com/nodejs/LTS https://github.com/nodejs/LTS In October node8 will be ready for

You shouldn't've switched to node8 if you wanted a stable node: https://github.com/nodejs/LTS https://github.com/nodejs/LTS In October node8 will be ready for LTS, & one can begin working out a migration plan from node6 (probably just an update, but impact)