diff --git a/mqtt-store.js b/mqtt-store.js
index 316b6c2..0352c8e 100644
--- a/mqtt-store.js
+++ b/mqtt-store.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-import EventEmitter from 'EventEmitter';
+import {DeviceEventEmitter as EventEmitter} from 'react-native';
 
 class Store extends EventEmitter {
   constructor() {
diff --git a/mqtt.js b/mqtt.js
index ede63b3..8255e3f 100644
--- a/mqtt.js
+++ b/mqtt.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-import EventEmitter from 'EventEmitter';
+import { DeviceEventEmitter as EventEmitter } from 'react-native';
 import Store from './mqtt-store';
 import { 
   mqtt_msg_type,