diff --git a/project-skeletons/sails/package.json b/project-skeletons/sails/package.json
index a76b85aa..246a4216 100644
--- a/project-skeletons/sails/package.json
+++ b/project-skeletons/sails/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "rc": "~0.5.0",
     "include-all": "~0.1.3",
     "ejs": "~0.8.4",
-    "grunt": "0.4.2",
+    "grunt": "1.5.3",
     "grunt-sync": "~0.0.4",
     "grunt-contrib-copy": "~0.5.0",
     "grunt-contrib-clean": "~0.5.0",