diff --git a/resources/leiningen/new/simple_web_service/project.clj b/resources/leiningen/new/simple_web_service/project.clj
index 9c8176f..0badb1c 100644
--- a/resources/leiningen/new/simple_web_service/project.clj
+++ b/resources/leiningen/new/simple_web_service/project.clj
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
   :license      {:name "MIT License"
                  :url  "http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT"}
 
-  :dependencies [[ch.qos.logback/logback-classic "1.2.7"]
-                 [cprop "0.1.19"]
+  :dependencies [[aero "1.1.6"]
+                 [ch.qos.logback/logback-classic "1.2.7"]
                  [hiccup "1.0.5"]
                  [http-kit "2.5.3"]
                  [javax.servlet/servlet-api "2.5"]
diff --git a/resources/leiningen/new/simple_web_service/src/root_ns/core.clj b/resources/leiningen/new/simple_web_service/src/root_ns/core.clj
index 9ea3699..db1bebd 100644
--- a/resources/leiningen/new/simple_web_service/src/root_ns/core.clj
+++ b/resources/leiningen/new/simple_web_service/src/root_ns/core.clj
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   (:gen-class)
   (:require
     [clojure.tools.logging :as log]
-    [cprop.core :refer [load-config]]
+    [aero.core :refer [read-config]]
     [hiccup.page :refer [html5]]
     [org.httpkit.server :as http-kit]
     [mount.core :as mount :refer [defstate]]
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   :start
   (do
     (log/info "Loading config.edn")
-    (load-config :file "config.edn")))
+    (read-config "config.edn")))
 
 (defstate ^{:on-reload :noop} repl-server
   :start