diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b512c09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+node_modules
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 568ae1c..2c17bf2 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ var {
   Keyboard
 } = require('react-native');
 
+var createReactClass = require('create-react-class');
+
 var BackButton = BackHandler || BackAndroid;
 
 var screen = Dimensions.get('window');
@@ -42,7 +44,7 @@ var styles = StyleSheet.create({
 
 });
 
-var ModalBox = React.createClass({
+var ModalBox = createReactClass({
 
   propTypes: {
     isOpen: PropTypes.bool,
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 463565e..fba214c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -26,5 +26,8 @@
   "bugs": {
     "url": "https://github.com/maxs15/react-native-modalbox/issues"
   },
-  "homepage": "https://github.com/maxs15/react-native-modalbox#readme"
+  "homepage": "https://github.com/maxs15/react-native-modalbox#readme",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "create-react-class": "^15.6.0"
+  }
 }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f1c97cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+# THIS IS AN AUTOGENERATED FILE. DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE DIRECTLY.
+# yarn lockfile v1
+
+
+asap@~2.0.3:
+  version "2.0.6"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/asap/-/asap-2.0.6.tgz#e50347611d7e690943208bbdafebcbc2fb866d46"
+
+core-js@^1.0.0:
+  version "1.2.7"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/core-js/-/core-js-1.2.7.tgz#652294c14651db28fa93bd2d5ff2983a4f08c636"
+
+create-react-class@^15.6.0:
+  version "15.6.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/create-react-class/-/create-react-class-15.6.0.tgz#ab448497c26566e1e29413e883207d57cfe7bed4"
+  dependencies:
+    fbjs "^0.8.9"
+    loose-envify "^1.3.1"
+    object-assign "^4.1.1"
+
+encoding@^0.1.11:
+  version "0.1.12"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/encoding/-/encoding-0.1.12.tgz#538b66f3ee62cd1ab51ec323829d1f9480c74beb"
+  dependencies:
+    iconv-lite "~0.4.13"
+
+fbjs@^0.8.9:
+  version "0.8.12"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fbjs/-/fbjs-0.8.12.tgz#10b5d92f76d45575fd63a217d4ea02bea2f8ed04"
+  dependencies:
+    core-js "^1.0.0"
+    isomorphic-fetch "^2.1.1"
+    loose-envify "^1.0.0"
+    object-assign "^4.1.0"
+    promise "^7.1.1"
+    setimmediate "^1.0.5"
+    ua-parser-js "^0.7.9"
+
+iconv-lite@~0.4.13:
+  version "0.4.18"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/iconv-lite/-/iconv-lite-0.4.18.tgz#23d8656b16aae6742ac29732ea8f0336a4789cf2"
+
+is-stream@^1.0.1:
+  version "1.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-stream/-/is-stream-1.1.0.tgz#12d4a3dd4e68e0b79ceb8dbc84173ae80d91ca44"
+
+isomorphic-fetch@^2.1.1:
+  version "2.2.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/isomorphic-fetch/-/isomorphic-fetch-2.2.1.tgz#611ae1acf14f5e81f729507472819fe9733558a9"
+  dependencies:
+    node-fetch "^1.0.1"
+    whatwg-fetch ">=0.10.0"
+
+js-tokens@^3.0.0:
+  version "3.0.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/js-tokens/-/js-tokens-3.0.2.tgz#9866df395102130e38f7f996bceb65443209c25b"
+
+loose-envify@^1.0.0, loose-envify@^1.3.1:
+  version "1.3.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/loose-envify/-/loose-envify-1.3.1.tgz#d1a8ad33fa9ce0e713d65fdd0ac8b748d478c848"
+  dependencies:
+    js-tokens "^3.0.0"
+
+node-fetch@^1.0.1:
+  version "1.7.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-1.7.1.tgz#899cb3d0a3c92f952c47f1b876f4c8aeabd400d5"
+  dependencies:
+    encoding "^0.1.11"
+    is-stream "^1.0.1"
+
+object-assign@^4.1.0, object-assign@^4.1.1:
+  version "4.1.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/object-assign/-/object-assign-4.1.1.tgz#2109adc7965887cfc05cbbd442cac8bfbb360863"
+
+promise@^7.1.1:
+  version "7.3.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/promise/-/promise-7.3.1.tgz#064b72602b18f90f29192b8b1bc418ffd1ebd3bf"
+  dependencies:
+    asap "~2.0.3"
+
+setimmediate@^1.0.5:
+  version "1.0.5"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/setimmediate/-/setimmediate-1.0.5.tgz#290cbb232e306942d7d7ea9b83732ab7856f8285"
+
+ua-parser-js@^0.7.9:
+  version "0.7.13"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ua-parser-js/-/ua-parser-js-0.7.13.tgz#cd9dd2f86493b3f44dbeeef3780fda74c5ee14be"
+
+whatwg-fetch@>=0.10.0:
+  version "2.0.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/whatwg-fetch/-/whatwg-fetch-2.0.3.tgz#9c84ec2dcf68187ff00bc64e1274b442176e1c84"