diff --git a/packages/tldraw/src/index.ts b/packages/tldraw/src/index.ts
index 999e55610..126f0a2f8 100644
--- a/packages/tldraw/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/tldraw/src/index.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+/// <reference types="react" />
+
 /** @internal */
 import '@tldraw/polyfills'