diff --git a/examples/browser-webpack/package.json b/examples/browser-webpack/package.json
index 7473783c..accb3abe 100644
--- a/examples/browser-webpack/package.json
+++ b/examples/browser-webpack/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     "react-dom": "^15.6.1",
     "react-hot-loader": "^1.3.1",
     "webpack": "^2.5.1",
-    "webpack-dev-server": "^2.4.5"
+    "webpack-dev-server": "^5.2.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "ipfs": "file:../../"