diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f9035d571f..59bb4947d7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@
     "gemini-scrollbar": "github:matrix-org/gemini-scrollbar#91e1e566",
     "gfm.css": "^1.1.2",
     "highlight.js": "^9.13.1",
-    "matrix-js-sdk": "5.0.0",
-    "matrix-react-sdk": "2.1.0",
+    "matrix-js-sdk": "github:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk#develop",
+    "matrix-react-sdk": "github:matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#develop",
     "olm": "https://packages.matrix.org/npm/olm/olm-3.1.4.tgz",
     "postcss-easings": "^2.0.0",
     "prop-types": "^15.7.2",