diff --git a/examples/react-native/package.json b/examples/react-native/package.json
index 00f33cdfdd83..9de1ebdeda22 100644
--- a/examples/react-native/package.json
+++ b/examples/react-native/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "react": "^15.4.2",
-    "react-native": "^0.40.0"
+    "react-native": "^0.69.12"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "babel-jest": "*",