diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 34ae65752..646324c2e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "ui-router",
   "description": "State-based routing for Javascript",
-  "version": "1.0.0-alpha.4",
+  "version": "1.0.0-alpha.5",
   "scripts": {},
   "homepage": "http://angular-ui.github.com/ui-router",
   "contributors": [
@@ -41,7 +41,13 @@
   },
   "license": "MIT",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "angular2": "^2.0.0-beta.17",
+    "@angular/common": "^2.0.0-rc.1",
+    "@angular/compiler": "^2.0.0-rc.1",
+    "@angular/core": "^2.0.0-rc.1",
+    "@angular/platform-browser": "^2.0.0-rc.1",
+    "@angular/platform-browser-dynamic": "^2.0.0-rc.1",
+    "rxjs": "^5.0.0-beta.6",
+    "zone.js": "^0.6.12",
     "babel-core": "^5.8.14",
     "conventional-changelog": "^1.1.0",
     "conventional-changelog-cli": "^1.1.1",
@@ -72,7 +78,6 @@
     "lodash": "^4.5.1",
     "phantomjs-polyfill": "0.0.1",
     "reflect-metadata": "=0.1.2",
-    "rxjs": "=5.0.0-beta.2",
     "shelljs": "~0.6.0",
     "systemjs": "^0.18.4",
     "ts-loader": "^0.8.1",
@@ -81,11 +86,6 @@
     "typescript": "~1.8.0",
     "webpack": "1.x",
     "webpack-dev-server": "1.x",
-    "yargs": "^4.2.0",
-    "zone.js": "^0.6.6"
-  },
-  "dependencies": {
-    "rxjs": "^5.0.0-beta.6",
-    "zone.js": "^0.6.12"
+    "yargs": "^4.2.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/ng2/package.json b/packages/ng2/package.json
index 2ac4a5f6b..dc6d4edb2 100644
--- a/packages/ng2/package.json
+++ b/packages/ng2/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "ui-router-ng2",
   "description": "State-based routing for Angular 2",
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "angular2": ">2.0.0-alpha.12"
+    "@angular/core": ">=2.0.0-rc.1"
   },
   "main": "ng2.js",
   "typings": "ng2.d.ts"
diff --git a/packages/ng2/webpack.config.js b/packages/ng2/webpack.config.js
index 7cecd002f..8031dcafa 100644
--- a/packages/ng2/webpack.config.js
+++ b/packages/ng2/webpack.config.js
@@ -43,6 +43,6 @@ module.exports = {
   },
  
   externals: {
-    "angular2/core": { root: 'angular2/core', amd: 'angular2/core', commonjs2: 'angular2/core', commonjs: 'angular2/core' }
+    "@angular/core": { root: '@angular/core', amd: '@angular/core', commonjs2: '@angular/core', commonjs: '@angular/core' }
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/ng2/componentUtil.ts b/src/ng2/componentUtil.ts
index bdf9399eb..bf139434c 100644
--- a/src/ng2/componentUtil.ts
+++ b/src/ng2/componentUtil.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import {InputMetadata, ComponentMetadata} from "angular2/core";
+import {InputMetadata, ComponentMetadata} from "@angular/core";
 
 export const ng2ComponentInputs = (ng2CompClass) => {
   /** Get "@Input('foo') _foo" inputs */
diff --git a/src/ng2/interface.ts b/src/ng2/interface.ts
index c94e63706..26390b8e7 100644
--- a/src/ng2/interface.ts
+++ b/src/ng2/interface.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import {StateDeclaration, _ViewDeclaration} from "../state/interface";
 import {ParamDeclaration} from "../params/interface";
 import {IInjectable} from "../common/common";
 import {Transition} from "../transition/transition";
-import {Type} from "angular2/core";
+import {Type} from "@angular/core";
 
 /**
  * The StateDeclaration object is used to define a state or nested state.
diff --git a/src/ng2/providers.ts b/src/ng2/providers.ts
index 6efc88b71..75443730e 100644
--- a/src/ng2/providers.ts
+++ b/src/ng2/providers.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
  * - When bootstrapping: include the [[UIROUTER_PROVIDERS]] and define a provider for your [[UIRouterConfig]]
  *
  * ```js
- * import {provide} from "angular2/core";
+ * import {provide} from "@angular/core";
  * import {bootstrap} from 'angular2/platform/browser';
  * import {UIRouterConfig, UiView, UIROUTER_PROVIDERS} from "ui-router-ng2";
  * import {MyUIRouterConfig} from "./router.config";
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
  *
  * @preferred @module ng2
  */ /** */
-import {Provider, provide} from "angular2/core";
+import {Provider, provide} from "@angular/core";
 import {UIRouter} from "../router";
 import {Node} from "../path/node";
 import {StateRegistry} from "../state/stateRegistry";
diff --git a/src/ng2/uiSref.ts b/src/ng2/uiSref.ts
index 6ea994997..50dbcaf7c 100644
--- a/src/ng2/uiSref.ts
+++ b/src/ng2/uiSref.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 /** @module ng2_directives */ /** */
 import {UIRouter} from "../router";
-import {Directive, Inject, Input} from "angular2/core";
-import {Optional} from "angular2/core";
-import {ElementRef} from "angular2/core";
-import {Renderer} from "angular2/core";
+import {Directive, Inject, Input} from "@angular/core";
+import {Optional} from "@angular/core";
+import {ElementRef} from "@angular/core";
+import {Renderer} from "@angular/core";
 import {UiView, ParentUiViewInject} from "./uiView";
 import {extend} from "../common/common";
 
diff --git a/src/ng2/uiSrefActive.ts b/src/ng2/uiSrefActive.ts
index 50caf2825..af661ebd5 100644
--- a/src/ng2/uiSrefActive.ts
+++ b/src/ng2/uiSrefActive.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /** @module ng2_directives */ /** */
-import {Directive, Input, ElementRef, Host, Renderer} from "angular2/core";
+import {Directive, Input, ElementRef, Host, Renderer} from "@angular/core";
 import {UiSrefStatus, SrefStatus} from "./uiSrefStatus";
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/ng2/uiSrefStatus.ts b/src/ng2/uiSrefStatus.ts
index 9857e2cf7..97623b543 100644
--- a/src/ng2/uiSrefStatus.ts
+++ b/src/ng2/uiSrefStatus.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /** @module ng2_directives */ /** */
-import {Directive, Output, EventEmitter} from "angular2/core";
+import {Directive, Output, EventEmitter} from "@angular/core";
 import {StateService} from "../state/stateService";
 import {UiSref} from "./uiSref";
 import {Node} from "../path/node";
diff --git a/src/ng2/uiView.ts b/src/ng2/uiView.ts
index ac56241e8..f3131caa9 100755
--- a/src/ng2/uiView.ts
+++ b/src/ng2/uiView.ts
@@ -2,15 +2,15 @@
 import {
     Component, ComponentResolver, ComponentFactory,
     ViewContainerRef, ReflectiveInjector
-} from 'angular2/core';
-import {provide} from "angular2/core";
-import {Input} from "angular2/core";
-import {ComponentRef} from "angular2/core";
-import {Type} from "angular2/core";
+} from '@angular/core';
+import {provide} from "@angular/core";
+import {Input} from "@angular/core";
+import {ComponentRef} from "@angular/core";
+import {Type} from "@angular/core";
 
 import {UIRouter} from "../router";
 import {trace} from "../common/trace";
-import {Inject} from "angular2/core";
+import {Inject} from "@angular/core";
 import {ViewContext, ViewConfig} from "../view/interface";
 import {Ng2ViewDeclaration} from "./interface";
 import {ng2ComponentInputs} from "./componentUtil";
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ export interface ParentUiViewInject {
 export class UiView {
   @Input('name') name: string;
   @Input('ui-view') set _name(val) { this.name = val; }
-  componentRef: ComponentRef;
+  componentRef: ComponentRef<any>;
   deregister: Function;
   uiViewData: any = {};
 
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ export class UiView {
     // Get the component class from the view declaration. TODO: allow promises?
     let componentType = <Type> viewDecl.component;
 
-    let createComponent = (factory: ComponentFactory) => {
+    let createComponent = (factory: ComponentFactory<any>) => {
       let parentInjector = this.viewContainerRef.injector;
       let childInjector = ReflectiveInjector.resolveAndCreate(rawProviders, parentInjector);
       let ref = this.componentRef = this.viewContainerRef.createComponent(factory, undefined, childInjector);