diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1054d45..02ffc9a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/mocha": "~2.2.32",
-    "@types/react": "^15.5.0",
+    "@types/react": "^16.9.2",
     "@types/react-dom": "^15.5.0",
     "@types/react-native": "^0.46.9",
     "create-react-class": "^15.6.0",