diff --git a/packages/@angular/cli/blueprints/ng/files/package.json b/packages/@angular/cli/blueprints/ng/files/package.json
index e6f5b9f3fd5f..5d2cb3c1a637 100644
--- a/packages/@angular/cli/blueprints/ng/files/package.json
+++ b/packages/@angular/cli/blueprints/ng/files/package.json
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     "karma-cli": "~1.0.1",
     "karma-jasmine": "~1.1.0",
     "karma-jasmine-html-reporter": "^0.2.2",
-    "karma-coverage-istanbul-reporter": "^0.2.0",
+    "karma-coverage-istanbul-reporter": "^1.0.0",
     "protractor": "~5.1.0",
     "ts-node": "~2.0.0",
     "tslint": "~5.1.0",