diff --git a/examples/react/package.json b/examples/react/package.json
index 67a049e6e..fc922d4f3 100644
--- a/examples/react/package.json
+++ b/examples/react/package.json
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   "name": "react-pet-store",
   "version": "0.0.1",
   "private": true,
+  "type": "module",
   "description": "React PetStore example",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",