diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c829d8004e..8aae4901e6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
     "expect.js": "0.3.1",
     "gaze": "^1.0.0",
     "istanbul": "0.4.4",
-    "jquery": "2.2.4",
+    "jquery": "3.1.0",
     "mocha": "2.5.3",
     "mocha-phantomjs-core": "^1.3.0",
     "mustache": "2.2.1",