diff --git a/socioboard-web-php/public/plugins/custom/emojionearea/package.json b/socioboard-web-php/public/plugins/custom/emojionearea/package.json
index 3a1e4bac..a74e2574 100644
--- a/socioboard-web-php/public/plugins/custom/emojionearea/package.json
+++ b/socioboard-web-php/public/plugins/custom/emojionearea/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/mervick/emojionearea#readme",
   "dependencies": {},
   "devDependencies": {
-    "grunt": "^0.4.5",
+    "grunt": "^1.5.3",
     "grunt-cli": "^0.1.13",
     "grunt-contrib-cssmin": "^1.0.1",
     "grunt-contrib-sass": "^1.0.0",