diff --git a/examples/browser-webpack/package.json b/examples/browser-webpack/package.json
index 7473783c..d3c550a9 100644
--- a/examples/browser-webpack/package.json
+++ b/examples/browser-webpack/package.json
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
     "react": "^15.5.4",
     "react-dom": "^15.6.1",
     "react-hot-loader": "^1.3.1",
-    "webpack": "^2.5.1",
-    "webpack-dev-server": "^2.4.5"
+    "webpack": "^4.0.0",
+    "webpack-dev-server": "^4.9.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "ipfs": "file:../../"