diff --git a/static/pad.html b/static/pad.html
index 595dc300b..7969272b5 100644
--- a/static/pad.html
+++ b/static/pad.html
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 var clientVars = {};  // ]]>
 </script>
 
-<script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
+<script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.6.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
 <script type="text/javascript" src="/socket.io/socket.io.js"></script>
 
 <!--<script type="text/javascript" src="/static/js/plugins.js"></script>