diff --git a/templates/app/react-native-boilerplate/package.json b/templates/app/react-native-boilerplate/package.json
index 5a9d3f54..69fe3871 100644
--- a/templates/app/react-native-boilerplate/package.json
+++ b/templates/app/react-native-boilerplate/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         "prettier": "^2.8.3",
         "react": "18.2.0",
         "react-dom": "18.2.0",
-        "react-native": "0.71.2",
+        "react-native": "0.72.4",
         "react-native-gesture-handler": "^2.9.0",
         "react-native-safe-area-context": "^4.5.0",
         "react-native-screens": "^3.19.0",