diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index eafd07c..ff6ae3b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     "prop-types": "^15.5.10",
     "ramda": "^0.24.1",
     "react": "15.6.1",
-    "react-dom": "15.4.2",
+    "react-dom": "16.0.1",
     "react-images": "git://github.com/UBC-LFS/react-images.git#feature/swipe-support",
     "react-lazyload": "^2.2.4",
     "react-loading": "^0.1.4",