diff --git a/examples/counter/src/index.js b/examples/counter/src/index.js
index 64f7f747..d9cf5e9e 100644
--- a/examples/counter/src/index.js
+++ b/examples/counter/src/index.js
@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ render(
 
 if (module.hot) {
   module.hot.accept('./containers/Root', () => {
+    const RootContainer = require('./containers/Root').default;
     render(
       <AppContainer>
-        <Root
+        <RootContainer
           store={ store }
         />
       </AppContainer>,
diff --git a/examples/todomvc/index.js b/examples/todomvc/index.js
index 611459be..64743f70 100644
--- a/examples/todomvc/index.js
+++ b/examples/todomvc/index.js
@@ -18,9 +18,10 @@ render(
 
 if (module.hot) {
   module.hot.accept('./containers/Root', () => {
+    const RootContainer = require('./containers/Root').default;
     render(
       <AppContainer>
-        <Root
+        <RootContainer
           store={ store }
         />
       </AppContainer>,