diff --git a/mix.exs b/mix.exs
index daaaea132..21d8ce596 100644
--- a/mix.exs
+++ b/mix.exs
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ defmodule Ejabberd.MixProject do
      {:p1_utils, "~> 1.0"},
      {:pkix, "~> 1.0"},
      {:stringprep, ">= 1.0.26"},
-     {:xmpp, ">= 1.6.0"},
+     {:xmpp, git: "https://github.com/processone/xmpp.git", ref: "1107d05640ccd352613b2867ab24c5649603a470", override: true},
      {:yconf, "~> 1.0"}]
     ++ cond_deps()
   end
diff --git a/mix.lock b/mix.lock
index e55592656..4621841cd 100644
--- a/mix.lock
+++ b/mix.lock
@@ -30,6 +30,6 @@
   "stringprep": {:hex, :stringprep, "1.0.29", "02f23e8c3a219a3dfe40a22e908bece3a2f68af0ff599ea8a7b714ecb21e62ee", [:rebar3], [{:p1_utils, "1.0.25", [hex: :p1_utils, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "928eba304c3006eb1512110ebd7b87db163b00859a09375a1e4466152c6c462a"},
   "stun": {:hex, :stun, "1.2.7", "d6bdcf0aa72c927fbe8b779fc4ef1f3916c5450b2ff136c800a7a0361fb1ddff", [:rebar3], [{:fast_tls, "1.1.16", [hex: :fast_tls, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:p1_utils, "1.0.25", [hex: :p1_utils, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "3fb1f07aaa630b2276e83d267557d1ceb3d2ce52d1145de71864160210655852"},
   "unicode_util_compat": {:hex, :unicode_util_compat, "0.4.1", "d869e4c68901dd9531385bb0c8c40444ebf624e60b6962d95952775cac5e90cd", [:rebar3], [], "hexpm", "1d1848c40487cdb0b30e8ed975e34e025860c02e419cb615d255849f3427439d"},
-  "xmpp": {:hex, :xmpp, "1.6.1", "4075de3c1bb63c7838dc6c8d06167ffba2e39fd285e2a295287f26c1d8f64707", [:rebar3], [{:ezlib, "1.0.12", [hex: :ezlib, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:fast_tls, "1.1.16", [hex: :fast_tls, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:fast_xml, "1.1.49", [hex: :fast_xml, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:idna, "6.0.0", [hex: :idna, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:p1_utils, "1.0.25", [hex: :p1_utils, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:stringprep, "1.0.29", [hex: :stringprep, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "87fee84f805a151f4d85c1c11c16a738716dfaae353cb88898c0254f05df81c0"},
+  "xmpp": {:git, "https://github.com/processone/xmpp.git", "1107d05640ccd352613b2867ab24c5649603a470", [ref: "1107d05640ccd352613b2867ab24c5649603a470"]},
   "yconf": {:hex, :yconf, "1.0.15", "e22998b3d7728270bdd06162a9515bd142b14fae8927cbdbd3ef639c32aa6f7a", [:rebar3], [{:fast_yaml, "1.0.36", [hex: :fast_yaml, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "7ff2ab24d3c9833842716b9aaaa01a8f96641a7695cbb701b03445c4def01117"},
 }