diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 46bc55b0245..65c685b3b1b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     "test": "node packages/react-scripts/scripts/test.js --env=jsdom"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "eslint": "3.16.1",
+    "eslint": "4.7.0",
     "lerna": "2.0.0-beta.38",
     "lerna-changelog": "^0.2.3"
   }