diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/kotlin/KotlinTemplateGenerator.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/kotlin/KotlinTemplateGenerator.kt
index 096d5d04..4c408d48 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/kotlin/KotlinTemplateGenerator.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/kotlin/KotlinTemplateGenerator.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.beust.kobalt.app.kotlin
 
+import com.beust.kobalt.Constants
 import com.beust.kobalt.app.LanguageTemplateGenerator
 import com.beust.kobalt.maven.Pom
 
@@ -7,8 +8,8 @@ class KotlinTemplateGenerator : LanguageTemplateGenerator() {
     override val defaultSourceDirectories = hashSetOf("src/main/kotlin")
     override val defaultTestDirectories = hashSetOf("src/test/kotlin")
     override val mainDependencies = arrayListOf(
-            Pom.Dependency("org.jetbrains.kotlin","kotlin-runtime", null, "1.1.3"),
-            Pom.Dependency("org.jetbrains.kotlin", "kotlin-stdlib", null, "1.1.3"))
+            Pom.Dependency("org.jetbrains.kotlin", "kotlin-runtime", null, Constants.KOTLIN_COMPILER_VERSION),
+            Pom.Dependency("org.jetbrains.kotlin", "kotlin-stdlib", null, Constants.KOTLIN_COMPILER_VERSION))
     override val testDependencies = arrayListOf<Pom.Dependency>()
     override val directive = "project"
     override val templateName = "kotlin"