diff --git a/GooglePlacesAutocomplete.js b/GooglePlacesAutocomplete.js
index ff642d14..f6de21d0 100644
--- a/GooglePlacesAutocomplete.js
+++ b/GooglePlacesAutocomplete.js
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-const React = require('react');
-const ReactNative = require('react-native');
-const {TextInput, View, ListView, Image, Text, Dimensions, TouchableHighlight, TouchableWithoutFeedback, Platform, ActivityIndicatorIOS, ProgressBarAndroid, PixelRatio} = ReactNative;
-const Qs = require('qs');
+import React, { PropTypes } from 'react';
+import { TextInput, View, ListView, Image, Text, Dimensions, TouchableHighlight, TouchableWithoutFeedback, Platform, ActivityIndicatorIOS, ProgressBarAndroid, PixelRatio } from 'react-native';
+import Qs from 'qs';
 
 const defaultStyles = {
   container: {