diff --git a/.github/workflows/react.yml b/.github/workflows/react.yml
index 8e21ca0161..01dfc765a1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/react.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/react.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install and build contract test dependencies
         env:
           YARN_ENABLE_IMMUTABLE_INSTALLS: 'false'
+          # Skip Electron binary download to avoid flaky race condition during concurrent installs.
+          ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD: '1'
         run: |
           yarn workspaces foreach -pR --topological-dev --from '@launchdarkly/react-sdk-contract-tests' install
           yarn workspaces foreach -pR --topological-dev --from '@launchdarkly/react-sdk-contract-tests' run build
diff --git a/packages/sdk/react/examples/server-only/package.json b/packages/sdk/react/examples/server-only/package.json
index 06f1dbd4cb..d7008ee305 100644
--- a/packages/sdk/react/examples/server-only/package.json
+++ b/packages/sdk/react/examples/server-only/package.json
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
     "test": "playwright test"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@launchdarkly/node-server-sdk": "workspace:^",
-    "@launchdarkly/react-sdk": "workspace:^",
+    "@launchdarkly/node-server-sdk": "9.10.10",
+    "@launchdarkly/react-sdk": "0.1.1",
     "next": "^16",
     "react": "^19",
     "react-dom": "^19"
diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index b018d0937a..594a958368 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -56,7 +56,12 @@
     },
     "packages/sdk/server-node": {
       "extra-files": [
-        "src/platform/NodeInfo.ts"
+        "src/platform/NodeInfo.ts",
+        {
+          "type": "json",
+          "path": "/packages/sdk/react/examples/server-only/package.json",
+          "jsonpath": "$.dependencies['@launchdarkly/node-server-sdk']"
+        }
       ]
     },
     "packages/sdk/vercel": {
@@ -106,7 +111,17 @@
     "packages/sdk/react": {
       "bump-minor-pre-major": true,
       "extra-files": [
-        "src/client/LDReactClient.tsx"
+        "src/client/LDReactClient.tsx",
+        {
+          "type": "json",
+          "path": "examples/hello-react/package.json",
+          "jsonpath": "$.dependencies['@launchdarkly/react-sdk']"
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "json",
+          "path": "examples/server-only/package.json",
+          "jsonpath": "$.dependencies['@launchdarkly/react-sdk']"
+        }
       ]
     }
   },