diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 080653a3..c17cf4af 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
     "react": "^15.3.2",
     "react-bootstrap": "^0.31.0",
     "react-dnd": "^2.1.2",
-    "react-dnd-html5-backend": "^2.1.2",
+    "react-dnd-html5-backend": "^4.0.1",
     "react-dom": "^15.3.2",
     "react-octicons": "0.0.5",
     "react-router": "^3.0.0",