diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 70ae423bf0ff93..003a6580926a58 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@
     "promise": "^8.0.3",
     "prop-types": "^15.7.2",
     "react-devtools-core": "^4.6.0",
-    "react-native-codegen": "^0.0.7",
     "react-refresh": "^0.4.0",
     "regenerator-runtime": "^0.13.2",
     "scheduler": "^0.20.1",
@@ -158,4 +157,4 @@
       }
     }
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/template/package.json b/template/package.json
index 57a4da55751721..74ebc1b90aa9c3 100644
--- a/template/package.json
+++ b/template/package.json
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
     "eslint": "7.14.0",
     "jest": "^26.6.3",
     "metro-react-native-babel-preset": "^0.66.0",
+    "react-native-codegen": "^0.0.7",
     "react-test-renderer": "17.0.1"
   },
   "jest": {