diff --git a/examples/basicauthentication/pom.xml b/examples/basicauthentication/pom.xml
index 5ddaa0aa..b34a7886 100644
--- a/examples/basicauthentication/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/basicauthentication/pom.xml
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@
               <executable>npm</executable>
               <arguments>
                 <argument>install</argument>
+                <argument>--legacy-peer-deps</argument>
               </arguments>
             </configuration>
             <goals>