diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 9fb0e78..f9f57ea 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
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diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index 6332948..648c263 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
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+    "content-hash": "c1609fecb96b3851d9c64cc22b13446b",
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             "name": "slim/extras",
@@ -59,21 +59,24 @@
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             "name": "slim/slim",
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+            "version": "2.6.0",
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                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/slimphp/Slim.git",
-                "reference": "b8181de1112a1e2f565b40158b621c34ded38053"
+                "reference": "e434525b348963457e00fe3d46376ebb70581781"
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                 "type": "zip",
-                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/slimphp/Slim/zipball/b8181de1112a1e2f565b40158b621c34ded38053",
-                "reference": "b8181de1112a1e2f565b40158b621c34ded38053",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/slimphp/Slim/zipball/e434525b348963457e00fe3d46376ebb70581781",
+                "reference": "e434525b348963457e00fe3d46376ebb70581781",
                 "shasum": ""
             },
             "require": {
                 "php": ">=5.3.0"
             },
+            "suggest": {
+                "ext-mcrypt": "Required for HTTP cookie encryption"
+            },
             "type": "library",
             "autoload": {
                 "psr-0": {
@@ -98,7 +101,11 @@
                 "rest",
                 "router"
             ],
-            "time": "2012-12-13T02:15:50+00:00"
+            "support": {
+                "issues": "https://github.com/slimphp/Slim/issues",
+                "source": "https://github.com/slimphp/Slim/tree/master"
+            },
+            "time": "2015-03-02T02:13:34+00:00"
         },
         {
             "name": "symfony/polyfill-ctype",
@@ -268,5 +275,5 @@
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     },
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-    "plugin-api-version": "2.1.0"
+    "plugin-api-version": "2.6.0"
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