diff --git a/examples/tls/Cargo.toml b/examples/tls/Cargo.toml
index e6d39742d..dd8b2d2d0 100644
--- a/examples/tls/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/tls/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@ path = "src/main.rs"
 
 [dependencies]
 env_logger = "0.4"
-actix = "0.4"
+actix = "^0.4.2"
 actix-web = { git = "https://github.com/actix/actix-web", features=["alpn"] }
diff --git a/examples/websocket-chat/Cargo.toml b/examples/websocket-chat/Cargo.toml
index a155e0e11..1c8c79d63 100644
--- a/examples/websocket-chat/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/websocket-chat/Cargo.toml
@@ -25,6 +25,5 @@ serde = "1.0"
 serde_json = "1.0"
 serde_derive = "1.0"
 
-#actix = "0.4"
-actix = { git = "https://github.com/actix/actix" }
+actix = "^0.4.2"
 actix-web = { git = "https://github.com/actix/actix-web" }
diff --git a/examples/websocket/Cargo.toml b/examples/websocket/Cargo.toml
index e75f5c390..626bfdb48 100644
--- a/examples/websocket/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/websocket/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,6 +10,5 @@ path = "src/main.rs"
 [dependencies]
 env_logger = "*"
 futures = "0.1"
-#actix = "0.4"
-actix = { git = "https://github.com/actix/actix.git" }
+actix = "^0.4.2"
 actix-web = { git = "https://github.com/actix/actix-web.git" }