diff --git a/template/package.json b/template/package.json
index 696e4b0..555590e 100644
--- a/template/package.json
+++ b/template/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "description": "Starter for ffan admin system",
   "main": "index.js",
   "dependencies": {
-    "angular": "~1.5.0",
+    "angular": "~1.7.9",
     "angular-busy": "^4.1.3",
     "angular-ui-router": "^0.2.15",
     "bootstrap": "^3.3.7",