diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4655be3..edba964 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "can-fixture": "^3.0.0",
     "jshint": "^2.9.1",
-    "steal": "^1.5.2",
+    "steal": "^2.1.6",
     "steal-qunit": "1.0.1",
     "steal-tools": "^1.3.3",
     "testee": "^0.8.0"