diff --git a/Examples/UIExplorer/BoxShadowExample.js b/Examples/UIExplorer/BoxShadowExample.js
index 0858d36bb..81ed1359b 100644
--- a/Examples/UIExplorer/BoxShadowExample.js
+++ b/Examples/UIExplorer/BoxShadowExample.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
  */
 'use strict';
 
+var React = require('react');
 var ReactNative = require('react-native');
 var {
   Image,