diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index 47a73e548e4..0d941b22d38 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "ember-data",
   "private": true,
   "dependencies": {
-    "ember": "~2.0.0"
+    "ember": "^2.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "qunit": "~1.17.0",
diff --git a/config/package-manager-files/component.json b/config/package-manager-files/component.json
index 80b5c718477..9be0ccdf0f6 100644
--- a/config/package-manager-files/component.json
+++ b/config/package-manager-files/component.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     "ember-data.prod.js"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "components/ember": ">= 1.8.1 < 2.0.0"
+    "components/ember": ">= 2.0.0 < 3.0.0"
   },
   "license": "MIT"
 }
diff --git a/config/package-manager-files/composer.json b/config/package-manager-files/composer.json
index cec1790ecbe..7dd67281df5 100644
--- a/config/package-manager-files/composer.json
+++ b/config/package-manager-files/composer.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     "type": "component",
     "license": "MIT",
     "require": {
-        "components/ember": "~1.8.1"
+        "components/ember": ">= 2.0.0 < 3.0.0"
     },
     "extra": {
         "component": {
diff --git a/config/package-manager-files/package.json b/config/package-manager-files/package.json
index d1cc0aef923..d61ac1dc4e5 100644
--- a/config/package-manager-files/package.json
+++ b/config/package-manager-files/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   ],
   "main": "./ember-data.js",
   "dependencies": {
-    "ember": ">= 1.8.1 < 2.0.0"
+    "ember": ">= 2.0.0 < 3.0.0"
   },
   "jspm": {
     "main": "ember-data",