diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f399a588..a02107a1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     "acl": "0.4.11",
     "async": "2.6.3",
     "body-parser": "1.17.2",
-    "bower": "1.7.10",
+    "bower": "1.8.8",
     "cfenv": "1.2.4",
     "chalk": "1.1.3",
     "compression": "1.6.2",