diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2e28cde1..e8bb6b2f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
     "lib/",
     "src/"
   ],
+  "engines": {
+    "node": ">=4.0.0"
+  },
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "webpack-dev-server --config webpack.config.base.js",
     "build-lib": "rm -rf lib/ && babel src --out-dir lib --source-maps",
@@ -22,14 +25,12 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "d3": "^4.4.0",
     "invariant": "^2.2.0",
-    "jquery": "^2.1.4",
     "lodash": "^4.5.1",
     "measure-text": "0.0.4",
     "moment": "^2.10.6",
     "numeral": "^1.5.3",
     "prop-types": "^15.5.10",
-    "react-addons-shallow-compare": "^15.6.0",
-    "recompose": "^0.15.1"
+    "react-addons-shallow-compare": "^15.6.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "react": ">=0.14.0, <0.16.0",
@@ -38,40 +39,38 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "babel-cli": "^6.6.0",
     "babel-core": "^6.6.0",
-    "babel-loader": "^6.2.4",
+    "babel-loader": "^7.1.1",
     "babel-plugin-transform-class-properties": "^6.6.0",
     "babel-plugin-transform-object-rest-spread": "^6.6.5",
     "babel-preset-es2015": "^6.6.0",
     "babel-preset-react": "^6.5.0",
     "babel-register": "^6.7.2",
-    "chai": "^3.4.0",
-    "chai-enzyme": "^0.4.1",
+    "chai": "^4.1.1",
+    "chai-enzyme": "^0.8.0",
     "clean-webpack-plugin": "^0.1.16",
     "component-playground": "^1.3.2",
     "copy-webpack-plugin": "^4.0.1",
-    "css-loader": "^0.15.6",
+    "css-loader": "^0.28.4",
     "enzyme": "^2.9.1",
     "html-webpack-plugin": "^2.30.1",
-    "jsdom": "^9.8.0",
+    "jsdom": "^9.12.0",
     "json-loader": "^0.5.2",
     "less": "^2.5.1",
-    "less-loader": "^2.2.0",
-    "mocha": "^2.3.3",
-    "mocha-phantomjs": "^4.0.1",
+    "less-loader": "^4.0.5",
+    "mocha": "^3.5.0",
     "raw-loader": "^0.5.1",
     "react": "^15.6.1",
-    "react-addons-test-utils": "^15.6.0",
     "react-addons-update": "^15.6.0",
     "react-dom": "^15.6.1",
     "react-pure-render-debug": "^1.1.1",
     "react-router": "^4.1.2",
     "react-router-dom": "^4.1.2",
     "shelljs": "^0.7.8",
-    "style-loader": "^0.12.3",
+    "style-loader": "^0.18.2",
     "webpack": "^3.4.1",
-    "webpack-dev-server": "^2.6.1"
+    "webpack-dev-server": "^2.7.1"
   },
-  "license": "Apache 2.0",
+  "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/spotify/reactochart"
diff --git a/tests/jsdom/setup.js b/tests/jsdom/setup.js
index 1e06184d..4342d0f9 100644
--- a/tests/jsdom/setup.js
+++ b/tests/jsdom/setup.js
@@ -16,3 +16,7 @@ Object.keys(document.defaultView).forEach((property) => {
 global.navigator = {
   userAgent: 'node.js'
 };
+
+// hack to deal with https://github.com/airbnb/enzyme/issues/888
+// see also https://github.com/chaijs/type-detect/issues/98
+global.HTMLElement = window.HTMLElement;
diff --git a/tests/jsdom/spec/resolveXYScales.spec.js b/tests/jsdom/spec/resolveXYScales.spec.js
index fa7a5203..e11a71bd 100644
--- a/tests/jsdom/spec/resolveXYScales.spec.js
+++ b/tests/jsdom/spec/resolveXYScales.spec.js
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ describe('resolveXYScales', () => {
     const wrapped = mount(<XYChart {...props} />);
     const rendered = wrapped.find(Chart);
     const renderedScale = rendered.props().scale;
+    
     expectXYScales(renderedScale);
     expect(renderedScale.x.domain()).to.deep.equal(props.domain.x);
     expect(renderedScale.y.domain()).to.deep.equal(props.domain.y);
@@ -364,13 +365,7 @@ describe('resolveXYScales', () => {
     </XYContainerChartWithObjectProps>;
     const wrapped = mount(tree);
     const rendered = wrapped.find(ContainerChart);
-    //
-    // expectXYScaledComponent(rendered, {
-    //   ...containerProps,
-    //   margin: customMargin,
-    //   scaleType: {x: 'linear', y: 'linear'},
-    //   domain: {x: [-12, 12], y: [-12, 12]}
-    // });
+
     expect(rendered.props().margin).to.deep.equal(customMargin);
     expect(rendered.props().scaleType).to.deep.equal({x: 'linear', y: 'linear'});
     expect(rendered.props().domain.x).to.deep.equal([-12, 12]);