diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5f09dfc703..b2c0f35540 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -149,6 +149,9 @@
     "typescript": "^3.0.3",
     "typescript-styled-plugin": "^0.1.2"
   },
+  "optionalDependencies": {
+    "fsevents": "1.2.4"
+  },
   "jest": {
     "preset": "react-native",
     "moduleFileExtensions": [