diff --git a/lib/actions/prompt.js b/lib/actions/prompt.js
index 43af5d22..e70072d8 100644
--- a/lib/actions/prompt.js
+++ b/lib/actions/prompt.js
@@ -1,35 +1,73 @@
-var read = require('read');
+'use strict';
+
+var prompt_ = require('prompt');
+var _ = require('lodash');
+var exports = module.exports;
+
+
+function evaluatePrompts(prompt) {
+  if (_.isFunction(prompt.default)) {
+    prompt.default = prompt.default();
+  } else if (typeof prompt.default === 'boolean') {
+    // Handle boolean defaults as confirmation prompts.
+    var defaultMsg = prompt.default ? 'Y/n' : 'y/N';
+    prompt.default = defaultMsg;
+
+    prompt.validator = function (value) {
+      return value.match(/^([yYnN]|(y\/N)|(Y\/n))$/);
+    };
+    prompt.required = true;
+
+    prompt.before = function (val) {
+      if (val === 'Y/n' || val.toLowerCase() === 'y') {
+        return true;
+      } else if (val === 'y/N' || val.toLowerCase() === 'n') {
+        return false;
+      }
+
+      return val;
+    };
+  }
+
+  return prompt;
+}
 
 // Prompt for user input based on the given Array of `prompts` to perform in
 // series, and call `done` callback on completion.  `prompts` can be a single
 // Hash of options in which case a single prompt is performed.
 //
-// Options can be any read's option: https://github.com/isaacs/read#options
+// Options can be any prompt's option: https://npmjs.org/package/prompt
 //
 // - prompts    - A single or an Array of Hash options.
 // - done       - Callback to call on error or on completion.
 //
 // Returns the generator instance.
-module.exports = function prompt(prompts, done) {
+exports.prompt = function prompt(prompts, done) {
   prompts = Array.isArray(prompts) ? prompts : [prompts];
 
-  var results = {};
-  (function next(prompt) {
-    if (!prompt) {
-      return done(null, results);
-    }
+  prompts = prompts.map(evaluatePrompts);
 
-    if (!prompt.prompt) {
-      prompt.prompt = prompt.message;
-    }
+  prompt_.message = '[' + '?'.green + ']';
+  prompt_.delimiter = ' ';
+  prompt_.start();
 
-    read(prompt, function (err, value) {
+  var results = {};
+  (function next(prompt) {
+    function handleResult(err, value) {
       if (err) {
         return done(err);
       }
+
       results[prompt.name] = value;
       next(prompts.shift());
-    });
+    }
+
+    if (!prompt) {
+      return done(null, results);
+    }
+
+    prompt_.get(prompt, handleResult);
   })(prompts.shift());
+
   return this;
 };
diff --git a/lib/util/conflicter.js b/lib/util/conflicter.js
index a40d9ce3..5d600b03 100644
--- a/lib/util/conflicter.js
+++ b/lib/util/conflicter.js
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ conflicter._ask = function (filepath, content, cb) {
       return cb(err);
     }
 
-    var answer = result.overwrite;
+    var answer = result.overwrite.overwrite;
 
     var ok = 'Yynaqdh'.split('').some(function (valid) {
       return valid === answer;
@@ -198,4 +198,4 @@ conflicter.colorLines = function colorLines(name, str) {
   return str.split('\n').map(function (str) {
     return conflicter.color(name, str);
   }).join('\n');
-};
+};
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 336415dc..eb83c3c7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -34,12 +34,12 @@
     "underscore.string": "~2.3.1",
     "lodash": "~1.1.1",
     "mkdirp": "~0.3.5",
-    "read": "~1.0.4",
     "glob": "~3.1.21",
     "nopt": "~2.1.1",
     "cli-table": "~0.2.0",
     "debug": "~0.7.2",
-    "isbinaryfile": "~0.1.8"
+    "isbinaryfile": "~0.1.8",
+    "prompt": "~0.2.9"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "mocha": "~1.9.0",