diff --git a/packages/example/package.json b/packages/example/package.json
index 3397d607..e174ebd8 100644
--- a/packages/example/package.json
+++ b/packages/example/package.json
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.20.0",
     "@eslint/compat": "^1.1.1",
     "@eslint/js": "9.20.0",
-    "@react-native/gradle-plugin": "0.76.5",
+    "@react-native/gradle-plugin": "0.78.1",
     "@react-native/metro-config": "^0.73.2",
     "@types/chai": "^4.3.4",
     "@types/jest": "^29.2.1",