diff --git a/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.webapp/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/webapp/package.json b/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.webapp/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/webapp/package.json
index b97a936a7..c698f27a5 100644
--- a/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.webapp/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/webapp/package.json
+++ b/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.webapp/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/webapp/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   },
   "homepage": "www.ipsc.ch",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "bower": "^1.8.0",
+    "bower": "^1.8.8",
     "del": "^2.2.2",
     "gulp": "^3.9.1",
     "gulp-crisper": "^1.1.0",