diff --git a/examples/http/reverse-proxy.js b/examples/http/reverse-proxy.js
index 1e80d4e93..336803fed 100644
--- a/examples/http/reverse-proxy.js
+++ b/examples/http/reverse-proxy.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 var http = require('http'),
     net = require('net'),
-    httpProxy = require('http-proxy'),
+    httpProxy = require('../../lib/http-proxy'),
     url = require('url'),
     util = require('util');