diff --git a/examples/riotjs/package.json b/examples/riotjs/package.json
index 87f7f84d85..f91a52f96c 100644
--- a/examples/riotjs/package.json
+++ b/examples/riotjs/package.json
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "todomvc-app-css": "^2.0.0",
     "todomvc-common": "^1.0.1",
-    "riot": "^2.2.4"
+    "riot": "^4.0.0"
   }
 }