diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/Umbraco.Web.UI.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/Umbraco.Web.UI.csproj
index c605138beb..bd301997a1 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/Umbraco.Web.UI.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/Umbraco.Web.UI.csproj
@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@
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       <HintPath>..\packages\AutoMapper.3.0.0\lib\net40\AutoMapper.Net4.dll</HintPath>
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-    <Reference Include="ClientDependency.Core">
+    <Reference Include="ClientDependency.Core, Version=1.8.1.0, Culture=neutral, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
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-      <HintPath>..\packages\ClientDependency.1.7.1.2\lib\ClientDependency.Core.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\ClientDependency.1.8.1.0\lib\net45\ClientDependency.Core.dll</HintPath>
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     <Reference Include="ClientDependency.Core.Mvc">
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diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/packages.config b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/packages.config
index e192fea003..a5e731e09d 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/packages.config
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/packages.config
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
   <package id="AutoMapper" version="3.0.0" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="ClientDependency" version="1.7.1.2" targetFramework="net40" />
+  <package id="ClientDependency" version="1.8.1.0" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="ClientDependency-Mvc" version="1.7.0.4" targetFramework="net40" />
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diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/Umbraco.Web.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Web/Umbraco.Web.csproj
index 0a37f35967..7e649e4246 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/Umbraco.Web.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/Umbraco.Web.csproj
@@ -104,9 +104,9 @@
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     </Reference>
-    <Reference Include="ClientDependency.Core">
+    <Reference Include="ClientDependency.Core, Version=1.8.1.0, Culture=neutral, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\ClientDependency.1.7.1.2\lib\ClientDependency.Core.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\ClientDependency.1.8.1.0\lib\net45\ClientDependency.Core.dll</HintPath>
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diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/packages.config b/src/Umbraco.Web/packages.config
index 18fe65b5be..9adab52a05 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/packages.config
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/packages.config
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
   <package id="AutoMapper" version="3.0.0" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="ClientDependency" version="1.7.1.2" targetFramework="net40" />
+  <package id="ClientDependency" version="1.8.1.0" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="dotless" version="1.4.1.0" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Examine" version="0.1.59.2941" targetFramework="net45" />
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diff --git a/src/umbraco.cms/packages.config b/src/umbraco.cms/packages.config
index e9f75eec33..cab7d514ff 100644
--- a/src/umbraco.cms/packages.config
+++ b/src/umbraco.cms/packages.config
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="ClientDependency" version="1.7.1.2" targetFramework="net40" />
+  <package id="ClientDependency" version="1.8.1.0" targetFramework="net45" />
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   <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="6.0.4" targetFramework="net45" />
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diff --git a/src/umbraco.cms/umbraco.cms.csproj b/src/umbraco.cms/umbraco.cms.csproj
index 7426f9196a..b50979975e 100644
--- a/src/umbraco.cms/umbraco.cms.csproj
+++ b/src/umbraco.cms/umbraco.cms.csproj
@@ -106,9 +106,9 @@
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   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <Reference Include="ClientDependency.Core">
+    <Reference Include="ClientDependency.Core, Version=1.8.1.0, Culture=neutral, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\ClientDependency.1.7.1.2\lib\ClientDependency.Core.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\ClientDependency.1.8.1.0\lib\net45\ClientDependency.Core.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="HtmlAgilityPack, Version=1.4.6.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=bd319b19eaf3b43a, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
diff --git a/src/umbraco.controls/packages.config b/src/umbraco.controls/packages.config
index 52f6561bd3..a490b16f54 100644
--- a/src/umbraco.controls/packages.config
+++ b/src/umbraco.controls/packages.config
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="ClientDependency" version="1.7.1.2" targetFramework="net40" />
+  <package id="ClientDependency" version="1.8.1.0" targetFramework="net45" />
 </packages>
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diff --git a/src/umbraco.controls/umbraco.controls.csproj b/src/umbraco.controls/umbraco.controls.csproj
index cc1536a3d0..399275b8fd 100644
--- a/src/umbraco.controls/umbraco.controls.csproj
+++ b/src/umbraco.controls/umbraco.controls.csproj
@@ -68,9 +68,9 @@
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   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <Reference Include="ClientDependency.Core">
+    <Reference Include="ClientDependency.Core, Version=1.8.1.0, Culture=neutral, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\ClientDependency.1.7.1.2\lib\ClientDependency.Core.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\ClientDependency.1.8.1.0\lib\net45\ClientDependency.Core.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.configuration" />
diff --git a/src/umbraco.editorControls/packages.config b/src/umbraco.editorControls/packages.config
index 52f6561bd3..a490b16f54 100644
--- a/src/umbraco.editorControls/packages.config
+++ b/src/umbraco.editorControls/packages.config
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="ClientDependency" version="1.7.1.2" targetFramework="net40" />
+  <package id="ClientDependency" version="1.8.1.0" targetFramework="net45" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/umbraco.editorControls/umbraco.editorControls.csproj b/src/umbraco.editorControls/umbraco.editorControls.csproj
index 723ad1fc66..06d5d85fa0 100644
--- a/src/umbraco.editorControls/umbraco.editorControls.csproj
+++ b/src/umbraco.editorControls/umbraco.editorControls.csproj
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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     <ProjectType>Local</ProjectType>
@@ -114,9 +114,9 @@
       <Project>{651E1350-91B6-44B7-BD60-7207006D7003}</Project>
       <Name>Umbraco.Web</Name>
     </ProjectReference>
-    <Reference Include="ClientDependency.Core">
+    <Reference Include="ClientDependency.Core, Version=1.8.1.0, Culture=neutral, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
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-      <HintPath>..\packages\ClientDependency.1.7.1.2\lib\ClientDependency.Core.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\ClientDependency.1.8.1.0\lib\net45\ClientDependency.Core.dll</HintPath>
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     <Reference Include="System">
       <Name>System</Name>