diff --git a/packages/metro/package.json b/packages/metro/package.json
index dcbadaab..3ed2e9be 100644
--- a/packages/metro/package.json
+++ b/packages/metro/package.json
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@
     "babel-core": "^6.24.1",
     "babel-generator": "^6.26.0",
     "babel-plugin-external-helpers": "^6.22.0",
-    "babel-plugin-react-transform": "^3.0.0",
     "babel-plugin-transform-flow-strip-types": "^6.21.0",
     "babel-preset-es2015-node": "^6.1.1",
     "babel-preset-fbjs": "^2.1.4",
@@ -76,6 +75,7 @@
     "left-pad": "^1.1.3",
     "lodash.throttle": "^4.1.1",
     "merge-stream": "^1.0.1",
+    "metro-babel7-plugin-react-transform": "0.30.2",
     "metro-babylon7": "0.31.0",
     "metro-cache": "0.31.0",
     "metro-core": "0.31.0",
diff --git a/packages/metro/src/babel-bridge.js b/packages/metro/src/babel-bridge.js
index 52a441c8..3021d337 100644
--- a/packages/metro/src/babel-bridge.js
+++ b/packages/metro/src/babel-bridge.js
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ function makeMakeHMRConfig7() {
     return {
       plugins: [
         [
-          require('babel-plugin-react-transform').default,
+          require('metro-babel7-plugin-react-transform').default,
           {
             transforms: [
               {
diff --git a/packages/metro/src/legacy.js b/packages/metro/src/legacy.js
index 01847662..1b74cee0 100644
--- a/packages/metro/src/legacy.js
+++ b/packages/metro/src/legacy.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ const blacklist = require('./blacklist');
 const debug = require('debug');
 const invariant = require('fbjs/lib/invariant');
 
+const {makeHMRConfig} = require('./babel-bridge');
 const {Logger} = require('metro-core');
 const {fromRawMappings, toSegmentTuple} = require('metro-source-map');
 
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ exports.createBlacklist = blacklist;
 exports.sourceMaps = {fromRawMappings, compactMapping: toSegmentTuple};
 exports.createServer = createServer;
 exports.Logger = Logger;
+exports.makeHMRConfig = makeHMRConfig;
 
 export type ConfigT = MetroConfig;
 type Options = {|