diff --git a/client/gulpfile.js b/client/gulpfile.js
index b3618c93..67c7abc9 100644
--- a/client/gulpfile.js
+++ b/client/gulpfile.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ var gzip = require('gulp-gzip');
 var browserify = require('browserify');
 var source = require('vinyl-source-stream');
 var streamify = require('gulp-streamify');
-var reactify = require('reactify');
+var babelify = require('babelify');
 var strictify = require('strictify');
 var watchify = require('watchify');
 
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ function js(watch) {
     }
 
     bundler
-        .transform(reactify)
+        .transform(babelify)
         .transform(strictify);
 
     rebundle = function() {
diff --git a/client/package.json b/client/package.json
index 903f7059..97743fe4 100644
--- a/client/package.json
+++ b/client/package.json
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
     "watchify": "~2.2.1",
     "browserify": "~8.0.3",
     "gulp-autoprefixer": "~2.0.0",
-    "reactify": "~0.17.1",
-    "gulp-gzip": "0.0.8"
+    "gulp-gzip": "0.0.8",
+    "babelify": "~5.0.3"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "lodash": "3.2.0",