diff --git a/examples/basics/Cargo.toml b/examples/basics/Cargo.toml
index 44b745392..afded97b2 100644
--- a/examples/basics/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/basics/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ workspace = "../.."
 futures = "*"
 env_logger = "0.4"
 actix = "0.4"
-actix-web = { path = "../../" }
+actix-web = { path="../.." }
diff --git a/examples/diesel/Cargo.toml b/examples/diesel/Cargo.toml
index eb6628375..703b806ab 100644
--- a/examples/diesel/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/diesel/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ workspace = "../.."
 [dependencies]
 env_logger = "0.4"
 actix = "0.4"
-actix-web = { git = "https://github.com/actix/actix-web" }
+actix-web = { path = "../../" }
 
 futures = "0.1"
 uuid = { version = "0.5", features = ["serde", "v4"] }
diff --git a/examples/json/Cargo.toml b/examples/json/Cargo.toml
index 681b63450..3d2680b07 100644
--- a/examples/json/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/json/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@ serde_derive = "1.0"
 json = "*"
 
 actix = "0.4"
-actix-web = { git = "https://github.com/actix/actix-web" }
+actix-web = { path="../../" }
diff --git a/examples/multipart/Cargo.toml b/examples/multipart/Cargo.toml
index 32edbea61..c8f1c4159 100644
--- a/examples/multipart/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/multipart/Cargo.toml
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ path = "src/main.rs"
 env_logger = "*"
 futures = "0.1"
 actix = "0.4"
-actix-web = { git = "https://github.com/actix/actix-web" }
+actix-web = { path="../../" }
diff --git a/examples/template_tera/Cargo.toml b/examples/template_tera/Cargo.toml
index 3862fb803..876dbb938 100644
--- a/examples/template_tera/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/template_tera/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ workspace = "../.."
 [dependencies]
 env_logger = "0.4"
 actix = "0.4"
-actix-web = { git = "https://github.com/actix/actix-web" }
+actix-web = { path = "../../" }
 tera = "*"
diff --git a/examples/tls/Cargo.toml b/examples/tls/Cargo.toml
index dd8b2d2d0..e1d5507b5 100644
--- a/examples/tls/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/tls/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ path = "src/main.rs"
 [dependencies]
 env_logger = "0.4"
 actix = "^0.4.2"
-actix-web = { git = "https://github.com/actix/actix-web", features=["alpn"] }
+actix-web = { path = "../../", features=["alpn"] }
diff --git a/examples/websocket-chat/Cargo.toml b/examples/websocket-chat/Cargo.toml
index 1c8c79d63..0eac954dc 100644
--- a/examples/websocket-chat/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/websocket-chat/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ serde_json = "1.0"
 serde_derive = "1.0"
 
 actix = "^0.4.2"
-actix-web = { git = "https://github.com/actix/actix-web" }
+actix-web = { path="../../" }