diff --git a/examples/routes/index.html b/examples/routes/index.html
index 9b5b3946..21e0963b 100644
--- a/examples/routes/index.html
+++ b/examples/routes/index.html
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ <h1 class="examples-title">Introduction</h1>
     Welcome to the <a href="https://github.com/justindujardin/ng2-material">ng2-material</a> examples site.
     Here's the <a href="coverage/" target="_blank">test coverage</a> report.
   </p>
-  <p>Compatible with: <a href="https://github.com/angular/angular/releases/tag/{{angularVersion}}" target="_blank">angular2@{{angularVersion}}</a>.</p>
+  <p>Compatible with: <a href="https://github.com/angular/angular/releases/tag/{{linkTag}}" target="_blank">angular2@{{angularVersion}}</a>.
+  </p>
   <p>There are instructions for getting started at the bottom.</p>
 </section>
 
diff --git a/examples/routes/index.ts b/examples/routes/index.ts
index 41f1cc74..00874281 100644
--- a/examples/routes/index.ts
+++ b/examples/routes/index.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ export class IndexPage implements OnInit {
   public components: IComponentMeta[] = [];
 
   public angularVersion: string = '';
+  public linkTag: string = '';
 
   constructor(private _components: ComponentsService,
               private _sidenav: SidenavService,
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ export class IndexPage implements OnInit {
     this.http.get('public/version.json')
       .subscribe((res: Response) => {
         this.angularVersion = res.json().angular2;
+        this.linkTag = res.json().angular2.replace(/[>=^~]/g,'');
       });