diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8a8320c4bb..9c2168f884 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ List of Packages
 | tumblr.js                       | Tumblr API library. |
 | twilio                          | Twilio API library. |
 | twit                            | Twitter API library. |
-| underscore                      | Handy JavaScript utlities library. |
+| lodash                          | Handy JavaScript utlities library. |
 | uglify-js                       | Dependency for connect-assets library to minify JS. |
 | validator                       | Used in conjunction with express-validator in **controllers/api.js**. |
 | mocha                           | Test framework. |
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ asynchronous tasks, and then render a page, but only when all tasks are complete
 want to scrape 3 different websites for some data and render the results in a template
 after all 3 websites have been scraped.
 - Need to find a specific object inside an Array? Use [_.findWhere](http://underscorejs.org/#findWhere)
-function from Underscore.js. For example, this is how you would retrieve a
+function from Underscore.js (or Lodash). For example, this is how you would retrieve a
 Twitter token from database: `var token = _.findWhere(req.user.tokens, { kind: 'twitter' });`,
 where 1st parameter is an array, and a 2nd parameter is an object to search for.
 
diff --git a/config/passport.js b/config/passport.js
index 4bacdda73a..cf0d27aabd 100755
--- a/config/passport.js
+++ b/config/passport.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-var _ = require('underscore');
+var _ = require('lodash');
 var passport = require('passport');
 var InstagramStrategy = require('passport-instagram').Strategy;
 var LocalStrategy = require('passport-local').Strategy;
diff --git a/controllers/api.js b/controllers/api.js
index 4a9af0759e..ef58ffe7bf 100644
--- a/controllers/api.js
+++ b/controllers/api.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ var Linkedin = require('node-linkedin')(secrets.linkedin.clientID, secrets.linke
 var clockwork = require('clockwork')({key: secrets.clockwork.apiKey});
 var ig = require('instagram-node').instagram();
 var Y = require('yui/yql');
-var _ = require('underscore');
+var _ = require('lodash');
 
 /**
  * GET /api
diff --git a/controllers/user.js b/controllers/user.js
index 582e62b60d..a695d1b281 100644
--- a/controllers/user.js
+++ b/controllers/user.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-var _ = require('underscore');
+var _ = require('lodash');
 var async = require('async');
 var crypto = require('crypto');
 var nodemailer = require('nodemailer');
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e2ae40a732..3ddb506c33 100755
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
     "jade": "^1.3.1",
     "lastfm": "^0.9.0",
     "less": "^1.7.0",
+    "lodash": "^2.4.1",
     "lusca": "^1.0.0",
     "method-override": "^2.0.0",
     "mongoose": "^3.8.12",
@@ -53,7 +54,6 @@
     "twilio": "^1.6.0",
     "twit": "^1.1.15",
     "uglify-js": "^2.4.13",
-    "underscore": "^1.6.0",
     "validator": "^3.12.0",
     "yui": "^3.17.1"
   },