diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ab2335fad2d..9d9c7207a23 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -50,7 +50,9 @@
 	"scripts": {
 		"test": "grunt"
 	},
-	"dependencies": {},
+	"dependencies": {
+		"jquery": ">= 1.7.0 < 4.0.0"
+	},
 	"devDependencies": {
 		"commitplease": "2.3.0",
 		"grunt": "0.4.5",