diff --git a/example/package.json b/example/package.json
index 926c9e4..8077709 100644
--- a/example/package.json
+++ b/example/package.json
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     "express": "^4.14.0",
     "webpack": "^1.13.1",
     "webpack-dev-middleware": "^1.6.1",
-    "webpack-dev-server": "^1.14.1",
+    "webpack-dev-server": ">=3.1.11",
     "webpack-hot-middleware": "^2.10.0"
   }
 }