diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7a63d55415..c902829a7d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
     "eslint-plugin-flowtype": "^2.30.0",
     "eslint-plugin-react": "^7.7.0",
     "estree-walker": "^0.5.0",
-    "expect": "^1.16.0",
+    "expect": "^23.6.0",
     "flow-parser": "^0.57.3",
     "karma": "^3.0.0",
     "karma-chrome-launcher": "^0.2.3",