diff --git a/tools/@angular/tsc-wrapped/package.json b/tools/@angular/tsc-wrapped/package.json
index 6c0747f4d7..708463b798 100644
--- a/tools/@angular/tsc-wrapped/package.json
+++ b/tools/@angular/tsc-wrapped/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {"type":"git","url":"https://github.com/angular/angular.git"},
   "dependencies": {
-    "tsickle": "0.1.6"
+    "tsickle": "^0.1.7"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "typescript": "^2.0.2"