diff --git a/addon/ng2/blueprints/ng2/files/package.json b/addon/ng2/blueprints/ng2/files/package.json
index bfa667c9c312..75ffff7a8b7c 100644
--- a/addon/ng2/blueprints/ng2/files/package.json
+++ b/addon/ng2/blueprints/ng2/files/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     "@angular/http": "2.0.0-rc.1",
     "@angular/platform-browser": "2.0.0-rc.1",
     "@angular/platform-browser-dynamic": "2.0.0-rc.1",
-    "@angular/router": "2.0.0-rc.1",
+    "@angular/router": "3.0.0-alpha.3",
     "es6-shim": "^0.35.0",
     "reflect-metadata": "0.1.3",
     "rxjs": "5.0.0-beta.6",
diff --git a/addon/ng2/blueprints/route/index.js b/addon/ng2/blueprints/route/index.js
index 81ee056e4d51..9b3d9554bb67 100644
--- a/addon/ng2/blueprints/route/index.js
+++ b/addon/ng2/blueprints/route/index.js
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ module.exports = {
   description: '',
 
   install: function () {
-    throw 'Due to changes in the router, route generation has been temporarily disabled';
+    throw 'Due to changes in the router, route generation has been temporarily disabled. You can find more information about the new router here: http://victorsavkin.com/post/145672529346/angular-router';
   }
 };