diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f8f0e56..6ab2528 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@marscollective/gatsby-theme-link-free": "^0.0.9",
     "gatsby": "2.28.2",
-    "react": "16.14.0",
-    "react-dom": "16.14.0"
+    "react": "17.0.1",
+    "react-dom": "17.0.1"
   }
 }