diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 942e678835..99ab4cf3c6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     "jsrsasign": "^10.1.5",
     "katex": "^0.12.0",
     "matrix-js-sdk": "github:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk#develop",
-    "matrix-react-sdk": "3.14.0",
+    "matrix-react-sdk": "github:matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#develop",
     "matrix-widget-api": "^0.1.0-beta.13",
     "olm": "https://packages.matrix.org/npm/olm/olm-3.2.1.tgz",
     "prop-types": "^15.7.2",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 41e43891f9..923b33f3fb 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3049,11 +3049,6 @@ commander@^2.19.0, commander@^2.20.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/commander/-/commander-2.20.3.tgz#fd485e84c03eb4881c20722ba48035e8531aeb33"
   integrity sha512-GpVkmM8vF2vQUkj2LvZmD35JxeJOLCwJ9cUkugyk2nuhbv3+mJvpLYYt+0+USMxE+oj+ey/lJEnhZw75x/OMcQ==
 
-commander@^6.1.0:
-  version "6.2.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/commander/-/commander-6.2.1.tgz#0792eb682dfbc325999bb2b84fddddba110ac73c"
-  integrity sha512-U7VdrJFnJgo4xjrHpTzu0yrHPGImdsmD95ZlgYSEajAn2JKzDhDTPG9kBTefmObL2w/ngeZnilk+OV9CG3d7UA==
-
 commander@~2.19.0:
   version "2.19.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/commander/-/commander-2.19.0.tgz#f6198aa84e5b83c46054b94ddedbfed5ee9ff12a"
@@ -7511,21 +7506,6 @@ mathml-tag-names@^2.1.3:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mathml-tag-names/-/mathml-tag-names-2.1.3.tgz#4ddadd67308e780cf16a47685878ee27b736a0a3"
   integrity sha512-APMBEanjybaPzUrfqU0IMU5I0AswKMH7k8OTLs0vvV4KZpExkTkY87nR/zpbuTPj+gARop7aGUbl11pnDfW6xg==
 
-matrix-js-sdk@9.7.0:
-  version "9.7.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-js-sdk/-/matrix-js-sdk-9.7.0.tgz#fbd03c188546f9733b28ea1752476b22ca63d2f2"
-  integrity sha512-cVBHhQVGk2WWQ2kv0Ov8CTcgZVJhMuZBejXZnKqp6qEgSpmb4xQRxewbxjF53ixO7uRUzGFtAlDiW4BeHZnN/g==
-  dependencies:
-    "@babel/runtime" "^7.12.5"
-    another-json "^0.2.0"
-    browser-request "^0.3.3"
-    bs58 "^4.0.1"
-    content-type "^1.0.4"
-    loglevel "^1.7.1"
-    qs "^6.9.6"
-    request "^2.88.2"
-    unhomoglyph "^1.0.6"
-
 "matrix-js-sdk@github:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk#develop":
   version "9.7.0"
   resolved "https://codeload.github.com/matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk/tar.gz/c82bc35202f93efa2cb9b27b140f83df37c64ab2"
@@ -7548,10 +7528,9 @@ matrix-mock-request@^1.2.3:
     bluebird "^3.5.0"
     expect "^1.20.2"
 
-matrix-react-sdk@3.14.0:
+"matrix-react-sdk@github:matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#develop":
   version "3.14.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-react-sdk/-/matrix-react-sdk-3.14.0.tgz#86cd273e7828da2f9b9d3bcf6a5d1e7046e37788"
-  integrity sha512-W/MTmkESvnsOi6K4VwP6sfSXY9HxdINtPP3Jvlr9EO1PxahYs9BxxQ90gguij6I38dwM9/miChBG9uAO7mL9+A==
+  resolved "https://codeload.github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/tar.gz/b6a4876c8a6d6b12b5eaad93ee91869422f02837"
   dependencies:
     "@babel/runtime" "^7.12.5"
     await-lock "^2.1.0"
@@ -7579,13 +7558,12 @@ matrix-react-sdk@3.14.0:
     katex "^0.12.0"
     linkifyjs "^2.1.9"
     lodash "^4.17.20"
-    matrix-js-sdk "9.7.0"
+    matrix-js-sdk "github:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk#develop"
     matrix-widget-api "^0.1.0-beta.13"
     minimist "^1.2.5"
     pako "^2.0.3"
     parse5 "^6.0.1"
     png-chunks-extract "^1.0.0"
-    project-name-generator "^2.1.9"
     prop-types "^15.7.2"
     qrcode "^1.4.4"
     qs "^6.9.6"
@@ -9716,14 +9694,6 @@ progress@^2.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/progress/-/progress-2.0.3.tgz#7e8cf8d8f5b8f239c1bc68beb4eb78567d572ef8"
   integrity sha512-7PiHtLll5LdnKIMw100I+8xJXR5gW2QwWYkT6iJva0bXitZKa/XMrSbdmg3r2Xnaidz9Qumd0VPaMrZlF9V9sA==
 
-project-name-generator@^2.1.9:
-  version "2.1.9"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/project-name-generator/-/project-name-generator-2.1.9.tgz#959177f1feb2355d74fa98745d72a65a5f75b674"
-  integrity sha512-QmLHqz2C4VHmAyDEAFlVfnuWAHr4vwZhK2bbm4IrwuHNzNKOdG9b4U+NmQbsm1uOoV4kGWv7+FVLsu7Bb/ieYQ==
-  dependencies:
-    commander "^6.1.0"
-    lodash "^4.17.20"
-
 promise-inflight@^1.0.1:
   version "1.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/promise-inflight/-/promise-inflight-1.0.1.tgz#98472870bf228132fcbdd868129bad12c3c029e3"