diff --git a/examples/custom-components/package.json b/examples/custom-components/package.json
index 1a222cb5946..b95fda757b5 100644
--- a/examples/custom-components/package.json
+++ b/examples/custom-components/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     "dotenv": "^8.2.0",
     "graphql": "^16.9.0",
     "install": "^0.13.0",
-    "next": "^15.2.3",
+    "next": "^16.1.5",
     "payload": "latest",
     "react": "^19.0.0",
     "react-dom": "^19.0.0"