diff --git a/examples/with-absolute-imports/.babelrc b/examples/with-absolute-imports/.babelrc
deleted file mode 100644
index 4fabde62e535614310fab511167ebe7c9b3e41ce..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/examples/with-absolute-imports/.babelrc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "presets": ["next/babel"],
-  "plugins": [
-    [
-      "module-resolver",
-      {
-        "root": ["./"],
-        "alias": {
-          "components": "./components"
-        }
-      }
-    ]
-  ]
-}
diff --git a/examples/with-absolute-imports/next.config.js b/examples/with-absolute-imports/next.config.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e8e3db29a07fc133ec623929c5d493cda3aa3bd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/with-absolute-imports/next.config.js
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+const path = require('path')
+
+module.exports = {
+  webpack (config, options) {
+    config.resolve.alias['components'] = path.join(__dirname, 'components')
+    return config
+  }
+}
diff --git a/examples/with-absolute-imports/package.json b/examples/with-absolute-imports/package.json
index 280f74e0641276210290246e19bca67dbd242a1e..d7242d729450a9a23280dc14b0a4f4f5a97851ad 100644
--- a/examples/with-absolute-imports/package.json
+++ b/examples/with-absolute-imports/package.json
@@ -8,8 +8,5 @@
     "next": "latest",
     "react": "^16.1.1",
     "react-dom": "^16.1.1"
-  },
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "babel-plugin-module-resolver": "^3.1.1"
   }
 }