diff --git a/build.boot b/build.boot
index 9442935c..db151a52 100644
--- a/build.boot
+++ b/build.boot
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  :dependencies '[[org.clojure/clojure "1.8.0"]              ;;add CLJ
                  [org.clojure/clojurescript "1.9.473"]      ;;add CLJS
            	     [adzerk/boot-cljs "1.7.228-2"]
-                 [pandeiro/boot-http "0.7.6"]
+                 [pandeiro/boot-http "0.8.3" :exclusions [org.clojure/clojure]]
 		             [org.clojure/tools.nrepl "0.2.12"]         ;;required in order to make boot-http works
 		             [adzerk/boot-reload "0.5.1"]
                  [adzerk/boot-cljs-repl "0.3.3"]