diff --git a/examples/commentsBox/index.html b/examples/commentsBox/index.html
index 7c813dc6..29fd6906 100644
--- a/examples/commentsBox/index.html
+++ b/examples/commentsBox/index.html
@@ -104,13 +104,10 @@ <h1>Comments</h1>
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(
+      React.render(
         <CommentBox />,
         document.getElementById('content')
       );
-
-
     </script>
-
   </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/examples/todoApp/js/todoAppFirebaseExplicit.js b/examples/todoApp/js/todoAppFirebaseExplicit.js
index 1d217560..404d1804 100644
--- a/examples/todoApp/js/todoAppFirebaseExplicit.js
+++ b/examples/todoApp/js/todoAppFirebaseExplicit.js
@@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ var TodoApp2 = React.createClass({
   }
 });
 
-React.renderComponent(<TodoApp2 />, document.getElementById("todoApp2"));
+React.render(<TodoApp2 />, document.getElementById("todoApp2"));
diff --git a/examples/todoApp/js/todoAppFirebaseImplicit.js b/examples/todoApp/js/todoAppFirebaseImplicit.js
index 38a95f9e..8d84d00d 100644
--- a/examples/todoApp/js/todoAppFirebaseImplicit.js
+++ b/examples/todoApp/js/todoAppFirebaseImplicit.js
@@ -47,4 +47,4 @@ var TodoApp3 = React.createClass({
   }
 });
 
-React.renderComponent(<TodoApp3 />, document.getElementById("todoApp3"));
+React.render(<TodoApp3 />, document.getElementById("todoApp3"));
diff --git a/examples/todoApp/js/todoAppOriginal.js b/examples/todoApp/js/todoAppOriginal.js
index 8e6a596d..cb6c26ce 100644
--- a/examples/todoApp/js/todoAppOriginal.js
+++ b/examples/todoApp/js/todoAppOriginal.js
@@ -43,4 +43,4 @@ var TodoApp1 = React.createClass({
   }
 });
 
-React.renderComponent(<TodoApp1 />, document.getElementById("todoApp1"));
\ No newline at end of file
+React.render(<TodoApp1 />, document.getElementById("todoApp1"));
diff --git a/tests/specs/reactfire.spec.js b/tests/specs/reactfire.spec.js
index 8f6541b2..0066f028 100644
--- a/tests/specs/reactfire.spec.js
+++ b/tests/specs/reactfire.spec.js
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("bindAsArray() throws errors given invalid bind variables", function() {
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("bindAsArray() does not throw errors given valid inputs", function() {
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("bindAsArray() does not throw an error given a limit query", function() {
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("bindAsArray() binds to remote Firebase data as an array", function(done) {
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("bindAsArray() binds to remote Firebase data as an array (limit query)", function(done) {
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
   });
 
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("bindAsObject() throws errors given invalid bind variables", function() {
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("bindAsObject() does not throw errors given valid inputs", function() {
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("bindAsObject() does not throw an error given a limit query", function() {
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("bindAsObject() binds to remote Firebase data as an object", function(done) {
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("bindAsObject() binds to remote Firebase data as an object (limit query)", function(done) {
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
   });
 
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("unbind() throws errors given unbound bind variable", function() {
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("unbind() does not throw errors given valid bind variables", function() {
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("unbind() does not throw an error given a limit query", function() {
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("unbind() unbinds the state bound to Firebase as an array", function(done) {
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("unbind() unbinds the state bound to Firebase as an object", function(done) {
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
   });
 
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
 
     it("_bind() does not throw error given valid inputs", function() {
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ describe("ReactFireMixin Tests:", function() {
         }
       });
 
-      React.renderComponent(new TestComponent(), document.body);
+      React.render(new TestComponent(), document.body);
     });
   });
 });