diff --git a/src/material-examples/package.json b/src/material-examples/package.json
index 5ad0f1f5a52f..bddb9cae984e 100644
--- a/src/material-examples/package.json
+++ b/src/material-examples/package.json
@@ -23,9 +23,11 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/angular/material2#readme",
   "peerDependencies": {
+    "@angular/cdk": "0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER",
     "@angular/core": "^4.0.0",
     "@angular/common": "^4.0.0",
-    "@angular/http": "^4.0.0"
+    "@angular/http": "^4.0.0",
+    "@angular/material": "0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "tslib": "^1.7.1"