diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2e4c99adc2..9144478205 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
     "lodash": "^4.17.20",
     "maplibre-gl": "^1.15.2",
     "matrix-analytics-events": "https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-analytics-events.git#1eab4356548c97722a183912fda1ceabbe8cc7c1",
-    "matrix-js-sdk": "15.3.0",
+    "matrix-js-sdk": "github:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk#develop",
     "matrix-widget-api": "^0.1.0-beta.18",
     "minimist": "^1.2.5",
     "opus-recorder": "^8.0.3",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 91f99f0bba..a6a4cf9127 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -6062,10 +6062,9 @@ mathml-tag-names@^2.1.3:
   version "0.0.1"
   resolved "https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-analytics-events.git#1eab4356548c97722a183912fda1ceabbe8cc7c1"
 
-matrix-js-sdk@15.3.0:
+"matrix-js-sdk@github:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk#develop":
   version "15.3.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-js-sdk/-/matrix-js-sdk-15.3.0.tgz#753d247f19e7411f3628145e7cbee2d805c4f525"
-  integrity sha512-o0V9sZYe+1Gjj3NxfOISiSm1qqL/lReTjeMWw/+UTCtindA+eII03B+Ze1hU1KU2nMjJhAHhs8x2UjIoL0eTAg==
+  resolved "https://codeload.github.com/matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk/tar.gz/f780e1dbc3918d3665f3b7f1214562f598486670"
   dependencies:
     "@babel/runtime" "^7.12.5"
     another-json "^0.2.0"