diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 088060a4..f23198f1 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	"license": "MIT",
 	"type": "project",
 	"require": {
-		"laravel/framework": "5.0.*"
+		"laravel/framework": "5.1.*"
 	},
 	"require-dev": {
 		"phpunit/phpunit": "~4.0",