diff --git a/app/react/package.json b/app/react/package.json
index 928fec5c3cf1..e8cb8d1de223 100644
--- a/app/react/package.json
+++ b/app/react/package.json
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
     "util-deprecate": "^1.0.2",
     "uuid": "^3.0.1",
     "webpack": "^2.4.1",
-    "webpack-dev-middleware": "^1.10.1",
+    "webpack-dev-middleware": "^5.3.4",
     "webpack-hot-middleware": "^2.18.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {