diff --git a/examples/simple/package.json b/examples/simple/package.json
index f75b13f..3421870 100644
--- a/examples/simple/package.json
+++ b/examples/simple/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "@payloadcms/richtext-lexical": "3.33.0",
     "cross-env": "^7.0.3",
     "graphql": "^16.8.1",
-    "next": "15.3.0",
+    "next": "15.4.9",
     "payload": "3.33.0",
     "react": "19.1.0",
     "react-dom": "19.1.0",