diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8b19bf417..a5c73b12a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     "jsrsasign": "^10.5.25",
     "katex": "^0.16.0",
     "matrix-js-sdk": "github:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk#develop",
-    "matrix-react-sdk": "3.56.0",
+    "matrix-react-sdk": "github:matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#develop",
     "matrix-widget-api": "^1.1.1",
     "prop-types": "^15.7.2",
     "react": "17.0.2",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index f5840e9a2..344298120 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -8266,23 +8266,6 @@ matrix-events-sdk@^0.0.1-beta.7:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-events-sdk/-/matrix-events-sdk-0.0.1-beta.7.tgz#5ffe45eba1f67cc8d7c2377736c728b322524934"
   integrity sha512-9jl4wtWanUFSy2sr2lCjErN/oC8KTAtaeaozJtrgot1JiQcEI4Rda9OLgQ7nLKaqb4Z/QUx/fR3XpDzm5Jy1JA==
 
-matrix-js-sdk@19.7.0:
-  version "19.7.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-js-sdk/-/matrix-js-sdk-19.7.0.tgz#ccadae630c56032b040c87b163475a04601409ce"
-  integrity sha512-mFN1LBmEpYHCH6II1F8o7y8zJr0kn1yX7ga7tRXHbLJAlBS4bAXRsEoAzdv6OrV8/dS325JlVUYQLHFHQWjYxg==
-  dependencies:
-    "@babel/runtime" "^7.12.5"
-    another-json "^0.2.0"
-    browser-request "^0.3.3"
-    bs58 "^5.0.0"
-    content-type "^1.0.4"
-    loglevel "^1.7.1"
-    matrix-events-sdk "^0.0.1-beta.7"
-    p-retry "4"
-    qs "^6.9.6"
-    request "^2.88.2"
-    unhomoglyph "^1.0.6"
-
 "matrix-js-sdk@github:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk#develop":
   version "19.7.0"
   resolved "https://codeload.github.com/matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk/tar.gz/14aa7846a5ac4559dd0489726f06d6eab54f5de5"
@@ -8306,17 +8289,15 @@ matrix-mock-request@^2.0.0:
   dependencies:
     expect "^28.1.0"
 
-matrix-react-sdk@3.56.0:
+"matrix-react-sdk@github:matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#develop":
   version "3.56.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-react-sdk/-/matrix-react-sdk-3.56.0.tgz#28bc382150b0cee959633bebe74c2fdd02bbf5dc"
-  integrity sha512-VzyhqeoRu1rNhnvpTXYcfFrcqoIVxN19JQHWaeKYj88R6Q94c8Bxdyc59Bhx3J1SlNboEPFbjypNZ8f22HcFwQ==
+  resolved "https://codeload.github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/tar.gz/fff065d6af7790fdbb9d158ecf4e647bd78dec93"
   dependencies:
     "@babel/runtime" "^7.12.5"
     "@matrix-org/analytics-events" "^0.2.0"
     "@matrix-org/react-sdk-module-api" "^0.0.3"
     "@sentry/browser" "^6.11.0"
     "@sentry/tracing" "^6.11.0"
-    "@testing-library/react" "^12.1.5"
     "@types/geojson" "^7946.0.8"
     await-lock "^2.1.0"
     blurhash "^1.1.3"
@@ -8349,7 +8330,7 @@ matrix-react-sdk@3.56.0:
     maplibre-gl "^1.15.2"
     matrix-encrypt-attachment "^1.0.3"
     matrix-events-sdk "^0.0.1-beta.7"
-    matrix-js-sdk "19.7.0"
+    matrix-js-sdk "github:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk#develop"
     matrix-widget-api "^1.1.1"
     minimist "^1.2.5"
     opus-recorder "^8.0.3"