diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 48df1e9b09..ac3c3dff20 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
     "@testing-library/react": "^12.0.0",
     "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.2.1",
     "plop": "^3.0.5",
-    "react": "^17.0.2",
-    "react-dom": "^17.0.2",
+    "react": "^18.0.0",
+    "react-dom": "^18.0.0",
     "react-icons": "^4.3.1",
     "react-organizational-chart": "^2.1.1",
     "react-router-dom": "6",
diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index 256b204651..3f5a5594e4 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import RouteDefs from "common/routing/RouteDefs";
 import { SearchContext } from "common/search/search-context";
 import "index.css";
 import React, { useState } from "react";
-import ReactDOM from "react-dom";
+import { createRoot } from 'react-dom/client';
 import reportWebVitals from "reportWebVitals";
 
 const Index = () => {
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ const Index = () => {
     </React.StrictMode>
   );
 };
-
-ReactDOM.render(<Index />, document.getElementById("root"));
+const container = document.getElementById("root");
+createRoot(container).render(<Index />);
 
 // If you want to start measuring performance in your app, pass a function
 // to log results (for example: reportWebVitals(console.log))
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 3166cea86a..7cecf49557 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -8122,14 +8122,13 @@ react-dev-utils@^12.0.0:
     strip-ansi "^6.0.1"
     text-table "^0.2.0"
 
-react-dom@^17.0.2:
-  version "17.0.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-dom/-/react-dom-17.0.2.tgz"
-  integrity sha512-s4h96KtLDUQlsENhMn1ar8t2bEa+q/YAtj8pPPdIjPDGBDIVNsrD9aXNWqspUe6AzKCIG0C1HZZLqLV7qpOBGA==
+react-dom@^18.0.0:
+  version "18.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-dom/-/react-dom-18.0.0.tgz#26b88534f8f1dbb80853e1eabe752f24100d8023"
+  integrity sha512-XqX7uzmFo0pUceWFCt7Gff6IyIMzFUn7QMZrbrQfGxtaxXZIcGQzoNpRLE3fQLnS4XzLLPMZX2T9TRcSrasicw==
   dependencies:
     loose-envify "^1.1.0"
-    object-assign "^4.1.1"
-    scheduler "^0.20.2"
+    scheduler "^0.21.0"
 
 react-error-overlay@^6.0.10:
   version "6.0.10"
@@ -8252,13 +8251,12 @@ react-shimmer-effect@^1.0.9:
     classnames "^2.2.6"
     react-jss "^8.6.1"
 
-react@^17.0.2:
-  version "17.0.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/react/-/react-17.0.2.tgz"
-  integrity sha512-gnhPt75i/dq/z3/6q/0asP78D0u592D5L1pd7M8P+dck6Fu/jJeL6iVVK23fptSUZj8Vjf++7wXA8UNclGQcbA==
+react@^18.0.0:
+  version "18.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react/-/react-18.0.0.tgz#b468736d1f4a5891f38585ba8e8fb29f91c3cb96"
+  integrity sha512-x+VL6wbT4JRVPm7EGxXhZ8w8LTROaxPXOqhlGyVSrv0sB1jkyFGgXxJ8LVoPRLvPR6/CIZGFmfzqUa2NYeMr2A==
   dependencies:
     loose-envify "^1.1.0"
-    object-assign "^4.1.1"
 
 readable-stream@^2.0.1:
   version "2.3.7"
@@ -8634,13 +8632,12 @@ saxes@^5.0.1:
   dependencies:
     xmlchars "^2.2.0"
 
-scheduler@^0.20.2:
-  version "0.20.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/scheduler/-/scheduler-0.20.2.tgz"
-  integrity sha512-2eWfGgAqqWFGqtdMmcL5zCMK1U8KlXv8SQFGglL3CEtd0aDVDWgeF/YoCmvln55m5zSk3J/20hTaSBeSObsQDQ==
+scheduler@^0.21.0:
+  version "0.21.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/scheduler/-/scheduler-0.21.0.tgz#6fd2532ff5a6d877b6edb12f00d8ab7e8f308820"
+  integrity sha512-1r87x5fz9MXqswA2ERLo0EbOAU74DpIUO090gIasYTqlVoJeMcl+Z1Rg7WHz+qtPujhS/hGIt9kxZOYBV3faRQ==
   dependencies:
     loose-envify "^1.1.0"
-    object-assign "^4.1.1"
 
 schema-utils@2.7.0:
   version "2.7.0"