diff --git a/examples/vue-app/package.json b/examples/vue-app/package.json
index 69c4e865..4f193e2d 100644
--- a/examples/vue-app/package.json
+++ b/examples/vue-app/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "eth-sig-util": "^2.5.3",
     "human-standard-token-abi": "^2.0.0",
     "vue": "^2.6.11",
-    "web3": "^1.2.6"
+    "web3": "^4.0.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@vue/cli-plugin-babel": "^4.2.3",