diff --git a/react-native-okra-expo/package.json b/react-native-okra-expo/package.json
index 7b9c18a..6fbccd9 100644
--- a/react-native-okra-expo/package.json
+++ b/react-native-okra-expo/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   "licenseFilename": "LICENSE",
   "readmeFilename": "README.md",
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "react": "^16.8.1",
+    "react": ">=16.8.1",
     "react-native": ">=0.60.0-rc.0 <1.0.x",
     "expo-device": "^3.1.1",
     "expo-constants": "^10.0.1",