diff --git a/.babelrc b/.babelrc
index a3a2c1d4..1d3c91a6 100644
--- a/.babelrc
+++ b/.babelrc
@@ -1,20 +1,8 @@
 {
-  "stage": 0,
+  "presets": ["react", "es2015"],
   "env": {
     "development": {
-      "plugins": ["react-transform"],
-      "extra": {
-        "react-transform": {
-          "transforms": [{
-            "transform": "react-transform-hmr",
-            "imports": ["react"],
-            "locals": ["module"]
-          }, {
-            "transform": "react-transform-catch-errors",
-            "imports": ["react", "redbox-react"]
-          }]
-        }
-      }
+      "presets": ["react-hmre"]
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d436f294..e6e9f757 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,23 +45,25 @@
     "superagent-promise": "^1.0.3"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "babel-loader": "^5.3.2",
-    "babel-plugin-react-transform": "^1.1.0",
+    "babel-core": "^6.3.26",
+    "babel-loader": "^6.2.0",
+    "babel-plugin-react-transform": "^2.0.0",
+    "babel-preset-es2015": "^6.3.13",
+    "babel-preset-react": "^6.3.13",
+    "babel-preset-react-hmre": "^1.0.1",
     "css-loader": "^0.19.0",
     "electron-packager": "^5.1.0",
     "electron-prebuilt": "^0.35.1",
     "electron-release": "^2.2.0",
     "grunt": "^0.4.5",
     "grunt-electron-installer": "^1.2.0",
+    "history": "^1.17.0",
     "nib": "^1.1.0",
-    "react": "^0.14.0",
-    "react-dom": "^0.14.0",
-    "react-redux": "^4.0.0",
+    "react": "^0.14.3",
+    "react-dom": "^0.14.3",
+    "react-redux": "^4.0.6",
     "react-router": "^1.0.0-rc1",
-    "react-transform-catch-errors": "^1.0.0",
-    "react-transform-hmr": "^1.0.1",
-    "redbox-react": "^1.2.0",
-    "redux": "^3.0.2",
+    "redux": "^3.0.5",
     "standard": "^5.3.1",
     "style-loader": "^0.12.4",
     "stylus": "^0.52.4",
diff --git a/webpack.config.js b/webpack.config.js
index 29c5ddc9..5176d0ec 100644
--- a/webpack.config.js
+++ b/webpack.config.js
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 const skeleton = require('./webpack-skeleton')
 const webpack = require('webpack')
 const path = require('path')
-const JsonpTemplatePlugin = webpack.JsonpTemplatePlugin
-const FunctionModulePlugin = require('webpack/lib/FunctionModulePlugin')
 
 var config = Object.assign({}, skeleton, {
   module: {
@@ -30,12 +28,5 @@ var config = Object.assign({}, skeleton, {
   devtool: 'eval-source-map'
 })
 
-config.target = function renderer (compiler) {
-  compiler.apply(
-    new JsonpTemplatePlugin(config.output),
-    new FunctionModulePlugin(config.output)
-  )
-}
-
 module.exports = config