diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index fddad262..725b23ce 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .DS_Store
 .nodemonignore
 .sass-cache/
-.bower-*
+.bower-*/
 node_modules/
 public/lib
 test/coverage/
diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index 8d146ef4..e46e8849 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     "name": "mean",
     "version": "0.1.3",
     "dependencies": {
-        "angular": "1.2.10",
+        "angular": "latest",
         "angular-resource": "latest",
         "angular-cookies": "latest",
         "angular-mocks": "latest",