diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index 671b0a164..5d991b0f2 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
     "bootstrap": "~3.3.5",
     "jquery-sortable": "~0.9.13",
     "material-design-iconic-font": "~2.1.1",
-    "vue": "~0.12.10"
+    "vue": "~0.12.10",
+    "vue-resource": "~0.1.15"
   }
 }
diff --git a/resources/views/settings/index.blade.php b/resources/views/settings/index.blade.php
index 8c5401747..72d62f733 100644
--- a/resources/views/settings/index.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/settings/index.blade.php
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         {!! csrf_field() !!}
         <div class="form-group">
             <label for="setting-app-name">Application Name</label>
-            <input type="text" value="{{ Setting::get('app-name') }}" name="setting-app-name" id="setting-app-name">
+            <input type="text" value="{{ Setting::get('app-name', 'BookStack') }}" name="setting-app-name" id="setting-app-name">
         </div>
         <div class="form-group">
             <label for="setting-app-public">Allow public viewing?</label>