diff --git a/examples/react-native/package.json b/examples/react-native/package.json
index 0915ef4631..b6cfa7e499 100644
--- a/examples/react-native/package.json
+++ b/examples/react-native/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "expo": "~37.0.3",
-    "react": "~16.9.0",
+    "react": "~16.14.0",
     "react-dom": "~16.9.0",
     "react-native": "https://github.com/expo/react-native/archive/sdk-37.0.1.tar.gz",
     "react-native-web": "~0.11.7",