diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 95a5020..8102eab 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/luiz/snooper",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "bower": "1.7.9",
+    "bower": "1.8.8",
     "mocha-phantomjs-core": "1.3.1",
     "phantomjs-prebuilt": "2.1.7"
   }