diff --git a/leiningen-core/src/leiningen/core/project.clj b/leiningen-core/src/leiningen/core/project.clj
index f83a7ca4..456f3ac2 100644
--- a/leiningen-core/src/leiningen/core/project.clj
+++ b/leiningen-core/src/leiningen/core/project.clj
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@
                 :test-selectors {:default (with-meta '(constantly true)
                                             {:displace true})}
                 ;; bump deps in leiningen's own project.clj with these
-                :dependencies '[[org.clojure/tools.nrepl "0.2.9"
+                :dependencies '[[org.clojure/tools.nrepl "0.2.10"
                                  :exclusions [org.clojure/clojure]]
                                 [clojure-complete "0.2.3"
                                  :exclusions [org.clojure/clojure]]]
diff --git a/leiningen-core/test/leiningen/core/test/project.clj b/leiningen-core/test/leiningen/core/test/project.clj
index eb953bb6..84195acf 100755
--- a/leiningen-core/test/leiningen/core/test/project.clj
+++ b/leiningen-core/test/leiningen/core/test/project.clj
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
                                [lancet/lancet "1.0.1"]
                                [robert/hooke "1.1.2"]
                                [stencil/stencil "0.2.0"]
-                               [org.clojure/tools.nrepl "0.2.9"
+                               [org.clojure/tools.nrepl "0.2.10"
                                 :exclusions [[org.clojure/clojure]]
                                 :scope "test"]
                                [clojure-complete/clojure-complete "0.2.3"
diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
index 455f383e..4a6b5de0 100644
--- a/project.clj
+++ b/project.clj
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
                                jakarta-regexp]]
                  [reply "0.3.6" :exclusions [ring/ring-core
                                              org.thnetos/cd-client]]
-                 [org.clojure/tools.nrepl "0.2.9"]
+                 [org.clojure/tools.nrepl "0.2.10"]
                  [clojure-complete "0.2.3"]
                  ;; bump versions of various common transitive deps
                  [slingshot "0.10.3"]
diff --git a/test/leiningen/test/pom.clj b/test/leiningen/test/pom.clj
index 74adc007..ca66b100 100644
--- a/test/leiningen/test/pom.clj
+++ b/test/leiningen/test/pom.clj
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
             [leiningen.core.project :as project]
             [leiningen.core.main :as main]))
 
-(def nrepl-vsn "0.2.9") ;; bump me when tools.nrepl is bumped
+(def nrepl-vsn "0.2.10") ;; bump me when tools.nrepl is bumped
 
 (use-fixtures :once (fn [f]
                       (with-redefs [user/profiles (constantly {})]