diff --git a/libs/planetary.js/package.json b/libs/planetary.js/package.json
index fb360aedc..5415248df 100644
--- a/libs/planetary.js/package.json
+++ b/libs/planetary.js/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     "gulp-header": "~1.0.2",
     "gulp-uglify": "~0.3.0",
     "gulp-rename": "~1.2.0",
-    "bower": "~1.2.8",
+    "bower": "~1.8.8",
     "gulp-jshint": "~1.6.1",
     "gulp-replace": "~0.3.0"
   },