diff --git a/template/tsconfig.json b/template/tsconfig.json
index c41b7e2..8a28ab3 100644
--- a/template/tsconfig.json
+++ b/template/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 {
   "extends": "@react-native/typescript-config",
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "types": ["jest"],
+  },
   "include": ["**/*.ts", "**/*.tsx"],
   "exclude": ["**/node_modules", "**/Pods"]
 }