diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 99d53e9..7cfc081 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/SteveVanOpstal/LegendBuilder.git"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "angular2": "^2.0.0-beta.7",
+    "angular2": "^2.0.0-beta.8",
     "d3": "^3.5.12",
     "es6-promise": "^3.0.2",
     "es6-shim": "^0.33.3",