diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2bcf39a..4ae4f89 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "jasmine-node": "= 1.14.5",
     "uglify-js":    "= 2.4.24",
-    "jshint":       "= 2.3.0"
+    "jshint":       "= 2.8.0"
   },
   "engines":         {
     "node": ">= 0.10.0"