diff --git a/example/package-lock.json b/example/package-lock.json
index f3b66d9..5a97e13 100644
--- a/example/package-lock.json
+++ b/example/package-lock.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
       "name": "react-native-awesome-module-example",
       "version": "0.0.1",
       "dependencies": {
-        "react": "18.2.0",
+        "react": "^18.3.1",
         "react-native": "0.74.2"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
@@ -3461,28 +3461,6 @@
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       "dev": true
     },
-    "node_modules/@react-native/virtualized-lists": {
-      "version": "0.74.84",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@react-native/virtualized-lists/-/virtualized-lists-0.74.84.tgz",
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-      "dependencies": {
-        "invariant": "^2.2.4",
-        "nullthrows": "^1.1.1"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=18"
-      },
-      "peerDependencies": {
-        "@types/react": "^18.2.6",
-        "react": "*",
-        "react-native": "*"
-      },
-      "peerDependenciesMeta": {
-        "@types/react": {
-          "optional": true
-        }
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/@rnx-kit/chromium-edge-launcher": {
       "version": "1.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@rnx-kit/chromium-edge-launcher/-/chromium-edge-launcher-1.0.0.tgz",
@@ -6956,9 +6934,10 @@
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     },
     "node_modules/react": {
-      "version": "18.2.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react/-/react-18.2.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-/3IjMdb2L9QbBdWiW5e3P2/npwMBaU9mHCSCUzNln0ZCYbcfTsGbTJrU/kGemdH2IWmB2ioZ+zkxtmq6g09fGQ==",
+      "version": "18.3.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react/-/react-18.3.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-wS+hAgJShR0KhEvPJArfuPVN1+Hz1t0Y6n5jLrGQbkb4urgPE/0Rve+1kMB1v/oWgHgm4WIcV+i7F2pTVj+2iQ==",
+      "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "loose-envify": "^1.1.0"
       },
@@ -7054,6 +7033,29 @@
         "node": ">= 10.14.2"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/react-native/node_modules/@react-native/virtualized-lists": {
+      "version": "0.74.84",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@react-native/virtualized-lists/-/virtualized-lists-0.74.84.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-XcV+qdqt2WihaY4iRm/M1FdSy+18lecU9mRXNmy9YK8g9Th/8XbNtmmKI0qWBx3KxyuXMH/zd0ps05YTrX16kw==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "invariant": "^2.2.4",
+        "nullthrows": "^1.1.1"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=18"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "@types/react": "^18.2.6",
+        "react": "*",
+        "react-native": "*"
+      },
+      "peerDependenciesMeta": {
+        "@types/react": {
+          "optional": true
+        }
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/react-native/node_modules/@types/yargs": {
       "version": "15.0.19",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/yargs/-/yargs-15.0.19.tgz",
diff --git a/example/package.json b/example/package.json
index ec6c122..a3b9a14 100644
--- a/example/package.json
+++ b/example/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     "build:ios": "cd ios && xcodebuild -workspace AwesomeModuleExample.xcworkspace -scheme AwesomeModuleExample -configuration Debug -sdk iphonesimulator CC=clang CPLUSPLUS=clang++ LD=clang LDPLUSPLUS=clang++ GCC_OPTIMIZATION_LEVEL=0 GCC_PRECOMPILE_PREFIX_HEADER=YES ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_OPTIMIZATION=time DEBUG_INFORMATION_FORMAT=dwarf COMPILER_INDEX_STORE_ENABLE=NO"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "react": "18.2.0",
+    "react": "18.3.1",
     "react-native": "0.74.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {