diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index 6a64e184b07fa..72f525f985c08 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     "select2": "~3.4.8",
     "zxcvbn": "*",
     "snapjs": "~2.0.0-rc1",
-    "strengthify": "^0.5.1",
+    "strengthify": "^0.5.2",
     "underscore": "~1.8.0",
     "bootstrap": "~3.3.6",
     "backbone": "~1.2.3",
diff --git a/core/vendor/.gitignore b/core/vendor/.gitignore
index 457fb29eb9905..f6eac907f34a5 100644
--- a/core/vendor/.gitignore
+++ b/core/vendor/.gitignore
@@ -172,3 +172,7 @@ DOMPurify/**
 !DOMPurify/dist/purify.min.js
 !DOMPurify/.bower.json
 !DOMPurify/LICENSE
+
+# strengthify
+strengthify/examples.html
+strengthify/examples.png
diff --git a/core/vendor/strengthify/.bower.json b/core/vendor/strengthify/.bower.json
index ad06b8656a66e..9a5973c31166f 100644
--- a/core/vendor/strengthify/.bower.json
+++ b/core/vendor/strengthify/.bower.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "strengthify",
-  "version": "0.5.1",
+  "version": "0.5.2",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/MorrisJobke/strengthify",
   "authors": [
     "Eve Ragins <eve.ragins@eve-corp.com",
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@
   "description": "Combine jQuery and zxcvbn to create a password strength meter.",
   "main": "jquery.strengthify.js",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "_release": "0.5.1",
+  "_release": "0.5.2",
   "_resolution": {
     "type": "version",
-    "tag": "0.5.1",
-    "commit": "fd8bc41992bb37e16495a8e4c266951b93f8467d"
+    "tag": "0.5.2",
+    "commit": "82d63c39de1b7b60ae38d24d0f866cba325904b5"
   },
   "_source": "https://github.com/MorrisJobke/strengthify.git",
-  "_target": "^0.5.1",
+  "_target": "^0.5.2",
   "_originalSource": "strengthify"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/vendor/strengthify/jquery.strengthify.js b/core/vendor/strengthify/jquery.strengthify.js
index 1019aab29769a..046c21502104b 100644
--- a/core/vendor/strengthify/jquery.strengthify.js
+++ b/core/vendor/strengthify/jquery.strengthify.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * Strengthify - show the weakness of a password (uses zxcvbn for this)
  * https://github.com/MorrisJobke/strengthify
  *
- * Version: 0.5.1
+ * Version: 0.5.2
  * Author: Morris Jobke (github.com/MorrisJobke) - original
  *         Eve Ragins @ Eve Corp (github.com/eve-corp)
  *
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@
                         css = 'password-good';
                         bsLevel = 'info';
                         message = "Getting better.";
+                        break;
                     case 4:
                         css = 'password-good';
                         bsLevel = 'success';
@@ -198,9 +199,9 @@
 
                 $.ajax({
                     cache: true,
-                    dataType: 'script',
                     url: options.zxcvbn
-                }).done(function() {
+                }).done(function(content) {
+                    eval(content);
                     $elem.bind('keyup input change', drawSelf);
                 });
             };
diff --git a/core/vendor/strengthify/strengthify.css b/core/vendor/strengthify/strengthify.css
index e8486fb0881b2..bacdd541eaaa8 100644
--- a/core/vendor/strengthify/strengthify.css
+++ b/core/vendor/strengthify/strengthify.css
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /**
  * Strengthify - show the weakness of a password (uses zxcvbn for this)
  * https://github.com/MorrisJobke/strengthify
- * Version: 0.5.1
+ * Version: 0.5.2
  * License: The MIT License (MIT)
  * Copyright (c) 2013-2016 Morris Jobke <morris.jobke@gmail.com>
  */