diff --git a/templates/expo-template-tabs/package.json b/templates/expo-template-tabs/package.json
index a108d50e1c449..a75481da833d8 100644
--- a/templates/expo-template-tabs/package.json
+++ b/templates/expo-template-tabs/package.json
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@expo/vector-icons": "^13.0.0",
     "@react-navigation/native": "^6.0.2",
-    "expo": "~49.0.0-alpha.5",
+    "expo": "~51.0.0",
     "expo-font": "~11.4.0",
     "expo-linking": "~5.0.0",
-    "expo-splash-screen": "~0.20.0",
+    "expo-splash-screen": "~0.27.1",
     "expo-status-bar": "~1.6.0",
     "expo-system-ui": "~2.4.0",
     "expo-web-browser": "~12.3.0",