diff --git a/examples/benchmark/package.json b/examples/benchmark/package.json
index c30b8be5..5aec3fa5 100644
--- a/examples/benchmark/package.json
+++ b/examples/benchmark/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "scripts": {
     "build": "true",
     "start": "npm run build && npx http-server . -o",
-    "pretest": "HUSKY=0 npm install",
+    "pretest": "HUSKY=0 npm install --package-lock=false",
     "test": "node node.js"
   },
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/examples/browser-rollup/package.json b/examples/browser-rollup/package.json
index 72e1298b..4a846cec 100644
--- a/examples/browser-rollup/package.json
+++ b/examples/browser-rollup/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "version": "0.0.0",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "npm install && rm -rf dist && rollup -c",
+    "build": "npm install --package-lock=false && rm -rf dist && rollup -c",
     "start": "npm run build && npx http-server . -o"
   },
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/examples/browser-webpack/package.json b/examples/browser-webpack/package.json
index 1983c364..1bc95b23 100644
--- a/examples/browser-webpack/package.json
+++ b/examples/browser-webpack/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "version": "0.0.0",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "npm install && rm -rf dist && webpack",
+    "build": "npm install --package-lock=false && rm -rf dist && webpack",
     "start": "npm run build && npx http-server . -o"
   },
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/examples/node-commonjs/package.json b/examples/node-commonjs/package.json
index 20c2bfc7..32ad288e 100644
--- a/examples/node-commonjs/package.json
+++ b/examples/node-commonjs/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "version": "0.0.0",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
-    "pretest": "npm install",
+    "pretest": "npm install --package-lock=false",
     "test": "node example.js"
   },
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/examples/node-esmodules/package.json b/examples/node-esmodules/package.json
index cee6c45b..8446231f 100644
--- a/examples/node-esmodules/package.json
+++ b/examples/node-esmodules/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "scripts": {
     "test:package": "( node --version | grep -vq 'v16' ) || ( node --experimental-json-modules package.mjs )",
     "test:example": "node example.mjs",
-    "pretest": "npm install",
+    "pretest": "npm install --package-lock=false",
     "test": "npm-run-all test:*"
   },
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/examples/node-jest/package.json b/examples/node-jest/package.json
index 832014c5..41352a5f 100644
--- a/examples/node-jest/package.json
+++ b/examples/node-jest/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "version": "0.0.0",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
-    "pretest": "npm install",
+    "pretest": "npm install --package-lock=false",
     "test": "jest"
   },
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/examples/node-webpack/package.json b/examples/node-webpack/package.json
index 139bbda9..4253f213 100644
--- a/examples/node-webpack/package.json
+++ b/examples/node-webpack/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "build": "rm -rf dist && webpack",
-    "pretest": "npm install",
+    "pretest": "npm install --package-lock=false",
     "test": "npm run build && node dist/v1.js && node dist/v4.js && node dist/v7.js && node dist/all.js"
   },
   "dependencies": {