diff --git a/requirements_to_watch.txt b/requirements_to_watch.txt
index 34f0fe621..dc5193a65 100644
--- a/requirements_to_watch.txt
+++ b/requirements_to_watch.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # These requirements prevented an upgrade to Django 1.10.
-django-coverage-plugin==1.3.1
+django-coverage-plugin==1.4
 django-autoslug==1.9.3
 
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
index 40e7fbe1a..5ea7e0333 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 # Local development dependencies go here
 -r base.txt
+
 coverage==4.3.3
-django-coverage-plugin==1.3.1
+django-coverage-plugin==1.4
+
 Sphinx==1.5.1
 django-extensions==1.7.5
 Werkzeug==0.11.15