diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index 0542c6f..a0b4544 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "angular-swiper",
-    "version": "0.3.2",
+    "version": "0.3.4-alpha.3",
     "homepage": "https://github.com/ksachdeva/angular-swiper",
     "authors": [
         "Kapil Sachdeva <ksachdeva17@gmail.com>"
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         "tests"
     ],
     "dependencies": {
-        "swiper": "~3.0.5",
+        "swiper": "~3.2.7",
         "angular": ">=1.3"
     }
-}
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+}
diff --git a/dist/angular-swiper.js b/dist/angular-swiper.js
index 9d086c4..305e150 100644
--- a/dist/angular-swiper.js
+++ b/dist/angular-swiper.js
@@ -1 +1 @@
-!function(e,i,r){"use strict";function t(){for(var e=[],i="0123456789abcdef",r=0;36>r;r++)e[r]=i.substr(Math.floor(16*Math.random()),1);e[14]="4",e[19]=i.substr(3&e[19]|8,1),e[8]=e[13]=e[18]=e[23]="-";var t=e.join("");return t}function a(){return{restrict:"E",transclude:!0,scope:{onReady:"&",slidesPerView:"=",slidesPerColumn:"=",spaceBetween:"=",parallax:"=",parallaxTransition:"@",paginationIsActive:"=",paginationClickable:"=",showNavButtons:"=",showScrollBar:"=",loop:"=",autoplay:"=",initialSlide:"=",containerCls:"@",wrapperCls:"@",paginationCls:"@",slideCls:"@",direction:"@",swiper:"=",overrideParameters:"="},controller:["$scope","$element","$timeout",function(e,r,a){var n=t();e.swiper_uuid=n;var s={slidesPerView:e.slidesPerView||1,slidesPerColumn:e.slidesPerColumn||1,spaceBetween:e.spaceBetween||0,direction:e.direction||"horizontal",loop:e.loop||!1,initialSlide:e.initialSlide||0,showNavButtons:!1};i.isUndefined(e.autoplay)||"number"!=typeof e.autoplay||(s=i.extend({},s,{autoplay:e.autoplay})),e.paginationIsActive===!0&&(s=i.extend({},s,{paginationClickable:e.paginationClickable||!0,pagination:"#paginator-"+e.swiper_uuid})),e.showNavButtons===!0&&(s.nextButton="#nextButton-"+e.swiper_uuid,s.prevButton="#prevButton-"+e.swiper_uuid),e.showScrollBar===!0&&(s.scrollbar="#scrollBar-"+e.swiper_uuid),e.overrideParameters&&(s=i.extend({},s,e.overrideParameters)),a(function(){var t=null;i.isObject(e.swiper)?(e.swiper=new Swiper(r[0].firstChild,s),t=e.swiper):t=new Swiper(r[0].firstChild,s),i.isUndefined(e.onReady)||e.onReady({swiper:t})})}],link:function(e,r){var t=e.swiper_uuid,a="paginator-"+t,n="prevButton-"+t,s="nextButton-"+t,o="scrollBar-"+t,l=r[0];i.element(l.querySelector(".swiper-pagination")).attr("id",a),i.element(l.querySelector(".swiper-button-next")).attr("id",s),i.element(l.querySelector(".swiper-button-prev")).attr("id",n),i.element(r[0].querySelector(".swiper-scrollbar")).attr("id",o)},template:'<div class="swiper-container {{containerCls}}"><div class="parallax-bg" data-swiper-parallax="{{parallaxTransition}}" ng-show="parallax"></div><div class="swiper-wrapper {{wrapperCls}}" ng-transclude></div><div class="swiper-pagination {{paginationCls}}"></div><div class="swiper-button-next" ng-show="showNavButtons"></div><div class="swiper-button-prev" ng-show="showNavButtons"></div><div class="swiper-scrollbar" ng-show="showScrollBar"></div></div>'}}function n(){return{restrict:"E",require:"^ksSwiperContainer",transclude:!0,template:'<div class="swiper-slide" ng-transclude></div>',replace:!0}}i.module("ksSwiper",[]).directive("ksSwiperContainer",a).directive("ksSwiperSlide",n)}(window,angular,void 0);
\ No newline at end of file
+!function(e,i,r){"use strict";function t(){for(var e=[],i="0123456789abcdef",r=0;36>r;r++)e[r]=i.substr(Math.floor(16*Math.random()),1);e[14]="4",e[19]=i.substr(3&e[19]|8,1),e[8]=e[13]=e[18]=e[23]="-";var t=e.join("");return t}function a(){return{restrict:"E",transclude:!0,scope:{onReady:"&",slidesPerView:"=",slidesPerColumn:"=",spaceBetween:"=",parallax:"=",parallaxTransition:"@",paginationIsActive:"=",paginationClickable:"=",showNavButtons:"=",showScrollBar:"=",loop:"=",autoplay:"=",initialSlide:"=",containerCls:"@",wrapperCls:"@",paginationCls:"@",slideCls:"@",direction:"@",swiper:"=",overrideParameters:"=",currentSlide:"="},controller:["$scope","$element","$timeout",function(e,r,a){var n=t();e.swiper_uuid=n;var s={slidesPerView:e.slidesPerView||1,slidesPerColumn:e.slidesPerColumn||1,spaceBetween:e.spaceBetween||0,direction:e.direction||"horizontal",loop:e.loop||!1,initialSlide:e.initialSlide||0,showNavButtons:!1};i.isUndefined(e.autoplay)||"number"!=typeof e.autoplay||(s=i.extend({},s,{autoplay:e.autoplay})),e.paginationIsActive===!0&&(s=i.extend({},s,{paginationClickable:e.paginationClickable||!0,pagination:"#paginator-"+e.swiper_uuid})),e.showNavButtons===!0&&(s.nextButton="#nextButton-"+e.swiper_uuid,s.prevButton="#prevButton-"+e.swiper_uuid),e.showScrollBar===!0&&(s.scrollbar="#scrollBar-"+e.swiper_uuid),e.overrideParameters&&(s=i.extend({},s,e.overrideParameters)),a(function(){var t=null;i.isObject(e.swiper)?(e.swiper=new Swiper(r[0].firstChild,s),t=e.swiper):t=new Swiper(r[0].firstChild,s),i.isUndefined(e.currentSlide)||t.on("slideChangeEnd",function(){a(function(){if(e.internalSlide=!0,t.params.loop){var i=r[0].querySelector(".swiper-slide-active"),a=i.attributes["data-swiper-slide-index"].value;e.currentSlide=parseInt(a,10)}else e.currentSlide=Math.abs(t.activeIndex)})}),e.$watch("currentSlide",function(r,a){if(e.internalSlide)return void(e.internalSlide=!1);if(!i.isUndefined(r)&&r!=a)if(t.params.loop)for(var n=0;n<t.slides.length;n++){var s=t.slides[n],l=parseInt(s.attributes["data-swiper-slide-index"].value,10);if(l===r){t.slideTo(n);break}}else t.slideTo(r)}),i.isUndefined(e.onReady)||e.onReady({swiper:t})})}],link:function(e,r){var t=e.swiper_uuid,a="paginator-"+t,n="prevButton-"+t,s="nextButton-"+t,l="scrollBar-"+t,o=r[0];i.element(o.querySelector(".swiper-pagination")).attr("id",a),i.element(o.querySelector(".swiper-button-next")).attr("id",s),i.element(o.querySelector(".swiper-button-prev")).attr("id",n),i.element(r[0].querySelector(".swiper-scrollbar")).attr("id",l)},template:'<div class="swiper-container {{containerCls}}"><div class="parallax-bg" data-swiper-parallax="{{parallaxTransition}}" ng-show="parallax"></div><div class="swiper-wrapper {{wrapperCls}}" ng-transclude></div><div class="swiper-pagination {{paginationCls}}"></div><div class="swiper-button-next" ng-show="showNavButtons"></div><div class="swiper-button-prev" ng-show="showNavButtons"></div><div class="swiper-scrollbar" ng-show="showScrollBar"></div></div>'}}function n(){return{restrict:"E",require:"^ksSwiperContainer",transclude:!0,template:'<div class="swiper-slide" ng-transclude></div>',replace:!0}}i.module("ksSwiper",[]).directive("ksSwiperContainer",a).directive("ksSwiperSlide",n)}(window,angular,void 0);
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diff --git a/package.js b/package.js
index 9211016..d56a490 100644
--- a/package.js
+++ b/package.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 var packageName = 'aaronroberson:angular-swiper';
 var where = 'client';
-var version = '0.3.2';
+var version = '0.3.4-alpha.3';
 var summary = 'Angular directive for iDangero.us Swiper re-packaged for Meteor.';
 var gitLink = 'https://github.com/aaronroberson/angular-swiper';
 var documentationFile = 'README.md';
@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ Package.onUse(function(api) {
     api.use('swiper:swiper@3.0.5', where);
 
     api.addFiles('dist/angular-swiper.js', where);
-});
\ No newline at end of file
+});
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4c5e8c1..2bc589d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "angular-swiper",
-    "version": "0.3.2",
+    "version": "0.3.4-alpha.3",
     "description": "Angular directive for nolimits4web/swiper",
     "main": "dist/angular-swiper.js",
     "scripts": {
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@
         "gulp-uglify": "^1.1.0",
         "gulp-webserver": "^0.9.0"
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/angular-swiper.js b/src/angular-swiper.js
index e57492e..3d894bd 100644
--- a/src/angular-swiper.js
+++ b/src/angular-swiper.js
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@
                 slideCls: '@',
                 direction: '@',
                 swiper: '=',
-                overrideParameters: '='
+                overrideParameters: '=',
+                currentSlide: '='
             },
             controller: function($scope, $element, $timeout) {
                 var uuid = createUUID();
@@ -100,6 +101,43 @@
                         swiper = new Swiper($element[0].firstChild, params);
                     }
 
+                    if (!angular.isUndefined($scope.currentSlide)){
+                      swiper.on('slideChangeEnd', function(){
+                        $timeout (function(){
+                          $scope.internalSlide = true;
+                          if (swiper.params.loop){
+                            var currentSlideElement = $element[0].querySelector('.swiper-slide-active');
+                            var currentSlideIndexString = currentSlideElement.attributes['data-swiper-slide-index'].value;
+                            $scope.currentSlide = parseInt(currentSlideIndexString, 10);
+                          } else {
+                            $scope.currentSlide = Math.abs(swiper.activeIndex);
+                          }
+                        });
+                      });
+                    }
+
+                    $scope.$watch('currentSlide', function(newValue, oldValue){
+                      if ($scope.internalSlide){
+                        $scope.internalSlide = false;
+                        return;
+                      }
+                      if ((!angular.isUndefined(newValue)) && (newValue != oldValue)){
+                        if (swiper.params.loop){
+                          var possibleDestinationIndexes = [];
+                          for (var index = 0; index < swiper.slides.length; index++){
+                            var slide = swiper.slides[index];
+                            var dataIndex = parseInt(slide.attributes['data-swiper-slide-index'].value, 10);
+                            if(dataIndex === newValue){
+                              swiper.slideTo(index);
+                              break;
+                            }
+                          }
+                        } else {
+                          swiper.slideTo(newValue);
+                        }
+                      }
+                    });
+
                     //If specified, calls this function when the swiper object is available
                     if (!angular.isUndefined($scope.onReady)) {
                         $scope.onReady({
@@ -155,4 +193,4 @@
         };
     }
 
-})(window, angular, undefined);
\ No newline at end of file
+})(window, angular, undefined);