diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e226ff2e15..231473b5ba 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     "grunt-contrib-concat": "^1.0.1",
     "grunt-contrib-connect": "^2.0.0",
     "grunt-contrib-jshint": "^1.1.0",
-    "grunt-contrib-qunit": "^0.5.2",
+    "grunt-contrib-qunit": "^1.3.0",
     "grunt-contrib-requirejs": "^1.0.0",
     "grunt-contrib-uglify": "~4.0.1",
     "grunt-contrib-watch": "~1.1.0",
diff --git a/tests/helpers.js b/tests/helpers.js
index e0c9fa22df..9409c8b647 100644
--- a/tests/helpers.js
+++ b/tests/helpers.js
@@ -44,3 +44,7 @@ QUnit.testStart(function(testDetails){
     }
   });
 });
+
+define('qunit', function () {
+  return QUnit;
+})
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