diff --git a/__tests__/AutocompleteInput.spec.tsx b/__tests__/AutocompleteInput.spec.tsx
index e399b0c..bc0dd72 100644
--- a/__tests__/AutocompleteInput.spec.tsx
+++ b/__tests__/AutocompleteInput.spec.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-import React from 'react';
-import renderer from 'react-test-renderer';
-import { FlatList, Text, TextInput, View } from 'react-native';
+import React, { type ReactElement } from 'react';
+import { render, screen, within } from '@testing-library/react-native';
+import { FlatList, TextInput, type FlatListProps } from 'react-native';
+
 import Autocomplete from '../index';
 
 const ITEMS = [
@@ -12,111 +13,85 @@ const ITEMS = [
   'Revenge of the Sith',
 ] as const;
 
+const suggestionListTestId = 'suggestionListTestId';
+function TestSuggestionList<T>(props: FlatListProps<T>): ReactElement {
+  return <FlatList {...props} testID={suggestionListTestId} />;
+}
+
 describe('<AutocompleteInput />', () => {
   it('should hide suggestion list on initial render', () => {
-    const r = renderer.create(<Autocomplete data={[]} />);
-    const autocomplete = r.root;
-
-    expect(autocomplete.findAllByType(FlatList)).toHaveLength(0);
+    render(<Autocomplete data={[]} renderResultList={TestSuggestionList} />);
+    const suggestionList = screen.queryByTestId(suggestionListTestId);
+    expect(suggestionList).not.toBeOnTheScreen();
   });
 
-  it('should show suggestion list when data gets updated with length > 0', () => {
-    const testRenderer = renderer.create(<Autocomplete data={[]} />);
-    const autocomplete = testRenderer.root;
+  it('should show suggestion list with suggestions when data gets updated with length > 0', () => {
+    const { rerender } = render(<Autocomplete data={[]} renderResultList={TestSuggestionList} />);
 
-    expect(autocomplete.findAllByType(FlatList)).toHaveLength(0);
+    const hiddenSuggestionList = screen.queryByTestId(suggestionListTestId);
+    expect(hiddenSuggestionList).not.toBeOnTheScreen();
 
-    testRenderer.update(<Autocomplete data={ITEMS} />);
+    rerender(<Autocomplete data={ITEMS} renderResultList={TestSuggestionList} />);
 
-    const list = autocomplete.findByType(FlatList);
-    expect(list.props.data).toEqual(ITEMS);
+    const suggestionList = screen.getByTestId(suggestionListTestId);
+    expect(suggestionList).toBeOnTheScreen();
 
-    const texts = list.findAllByType(Text);
-    expect(texts).toHaveLength(ITEMS.length);
+    const suggestions = within(suggestionList).getAllByRole('text');
+    suggestions.forEach((suggestion, index) => {
+      expect(suggestion).toHaveTextContent(ITEMS[index]);
+    });
   });
 
-  it('should hide suggestion list when data gets updates with length < 1', () => {
-    const props = { data: ITEMS };
-    const testRenderer = renderer.create(<Autocomplete {...props} />);
-    const autocomplete = testRenderer.root;
+  it('should apply default render list function', () => {
+    render(<Autocomplete data={ITEMS} renderResultList={undefined} />);
+    const suggestions = screen.getAllByRole('text');
+    suggestions.forEach((suggestion, index) => {
+      expect(suggestion).toHaveTextContent(ITEMS[index]);
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should hide suggestion list when data gets updated with length < 1', () => {
+    const { rerender } = render(
+      <Autocomplete data={ITEMS} renderResultList={TestSuggestionList} />,
+    );
 
-    expect(autocomplete.findAllByType(FlatList)).toHaveLength(1);
-    testRenderer.update(<Autocomplete data={[]} />);
+    const suggestionList = screen.getByTestId(suggestionListTestId);
+    expect(suggestionList).toBeOnTheScreen();
 
-    expect(autocomplete.findAllByType(FlatList)).toHaveLength(0);
+    rerender(<Autocomplete data={[]} renderResultList={TestSuggestionList} />);
+
+    const hiddenSuggestionList = screen.queryByTestId(suggestionListTestId);
+    expect(hiddenSuggestionList).not.toBeOnTheScreen();
   });
 
   it('should render custom text input', () => {
-    const text = 'Custom Text Input';
-    const testRenderer = renderer.create(
+    const customTextInputTestId = 'customTextInput';
+    render(
       <Autocomplete
         data={[]}
-        foo="bar"
-        renderTextInput={(props) => <Text {...props}>{text}</Text>}
+        renderTextInput={(props) => <TextInput {...props} testID={customTextInputTestId} />}
       />,
     );
 
-    const autocomplete = testRenderer.root;
-    const customTextInput = autocomplete.findByType(Text);
-
-    expect((customTextInput.children[0] as { children: unknown[] }).children).toEqual([text]);
-    expect(autocomplete.findAllByType(TextInput)).toHaveLength(0);
+    const textInput = screen.getByTestId(customTextInputTestId);
+    expect(textInput).toBeOnTheScreen();
   });
 
   it('should render default <TextInput /> if no custom one is supplied', () => {
-    const props = { foo: 'bar' };
-    const testRenderer = renderer.create(<Autocomplete data={[]} {...props} />);
-    const autocomplete = testRenderer.root;
-    const textInput = autocomplete.findByType(TextInput);
-
-    expect(textInput.props).toEqual(expect.objectContaining(props));
-  });
-
-  it('should render default <FlatList /> if no custom one is supplied', () => {
-    const testRenderer = renderer.create(<Autocomplete data={ITEMS} />);
-    const autocomplete = testRenderer.root;
-    const list = autocomplete.findByType(FlatList);
-
-    expect(list.props.data).toEqual(ITEMS);
-  });
-
-  it('should only pass props in flatListProps to <FlatList />', () => {
-    // Using keyExtractor isn't important for the test, but prevents a warning
-    const keyExtractor = (_, index) => `key-${index}`;
-    const flatListProps = { foo: 'bar', keyExtractor };
-    const otherProps = { baz: 'qux' };
-    const testRenderer = renderer.create(
-      <Autocomplete data={ITEMS} flatListProps={flatListProps} {...otherProps} />,
-    );
-    const autocomplete = testRenderer.root;
-    const list = autocomplete.findByType(FlatList);
-
-    expect(list.props).toEqual(expect.objectContaining(flatListProps));
-    expect(list.props).toEqual(expect.not.objectContaining(otherProps));
-  });
-
-  it('should render a custom result list', () => {
-    const testRenderer = renderer.create(
-      <Autocomplete
-        data={ITEMS}
-        renderResultList={({ data, style }) => (
-          <View style={style}>{data?.map((item, index) => <Text key={index}>{item}</Text>)}</View>
-        )}
-      />,
-    );
-
-    const autocomplete = testRenderer.root;
-    expect(autocomplete.findAllByType(FlatList)).toHaveLength(0);
+    render(<Autocomplete data={[]} placeholder="Enter search" />);
 
-    const texts = autocomplete.findAllByType(Text);
-    expect(texts).toHaveLength(ITEMS.length);
+    const input = screen.getByPlaceholderText('Enter search');
+    expect(input).toBeOnTheScreen();
   });
 
-  it('should forward the ref to the input', () => {
-    const inputRef = React.createRef();
+  it('should forward the ref to the text input', async () => {
+    let ref: React.RefObject<TextInput>;
+    function TestForwardRefComponent() {
+      ref = React.useRef<TextInput>(null);
+      return <Autocomplete data={ITEMS} placeholder="TestText" ref={ref} />;
+    }
 
-    renderer.create(<Autocomplete data={ITEMS} ref={inputRef} />);
-    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
-    expect((inputRef.current as any)._reactInternals.elementType.displayName).toBe('TextInput');
+    render(<TestForwardRefComponent />);
+    expect(ref!.current?.constructor.name).toBe('TextInput');
   });
 });
diff --git a/index.tsx b/index.tsx
index 65ae2b0..a6adaf4 100644
--- a/index.tsx
+++ b/index.tsx
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ function DefaultTextInput(props: TextInputProps): React.ReactElement {
   return <TextInput {...props} />;
 }
 
-function AutocompleteInputComponent<Item, Ref>(
+export const AutocompleteInput = React.forwardRef(function AutocompleteInputComponent<Item, Ref>(
   props: AutocompleteInputProps<Item>,
   ref: React.ForwardedRef<Ref>,
 ): React.ReactElement {
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ function AutocompleteInputComponent<Item, Ref>(
       ref,
     };
 
-    return renderFunction?.(textProps);
+    return renderFunction(textProps);
   }
 
   const {
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ function AutocompleteInputComponent<Item, Ref>(
       )}
     </View>
   );
-}
+});
 
 const border = {
   borderColor: '#b9b9b9',
@@ -150,13 +150,9 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create({
   }),
 });
 
-export const AutocompleteInput = React.forwardRef(
-  AutocompleteInputComponent,
-) as typeof AutocompleteInputComponent;
-
 export default AutocompleteInput;
 
-(AutocompleteInput as React.FC).propTypes = {
+AutocompleteInput.propTypes = {
   // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/ban-ts-comment
   // @ts-ignore
   ...TextInput.propTypes,
diff --git a/jest.config.js b/jest.config.js
index ed694e4..157ea99 100644
--- a/jest.config.js
+++ b/jest.config.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 export default {
   preset: 'react-native',
+  setupFilesAfterEnv: ['@testing-library/react-native/extend-expect'],
   verbose: true,
 };
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index b7cac7c..949c14a 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -12,11 +12,10 @@
         "deprecated-react-native-prop-types": "^5.0.0"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
-        "@react-native/metro-config": "^0.76.1",
-        "@tsconfig/react-native": "^3.0.5",
+        "@react-native/typescript-config": "^0.76.1",
+        "@testing-library/react-native": "^12.8.1",
         "@types/jest": "^29.4.0",
         "@types/react": "^18.0.28",
-        "@types/react-test-renderer": "^18.0.0",
         "babel-jest": "^29.4.3",
         "eslint": "^9.11.1",
         "eslint-plugin-prettier": "^5.2.1",
@@ -25,7 +24,6 @@
         "prettier": "^3.3.3",
         "react": "^18.3.1",
         "react-native": "^0.76.1",
-        "react-test-renderer": "^18.2.0",
         "typescript": "^5.6.2",
         "typescript-eslint": "^8.8.0"
       }
@@ -2084,9 +2082,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@eslint-community/regexpp": {
-      "version": "4.12.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@eslint-community/regexpp/-/regexpp-4.12.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-CCZCDJuduB9OUkFkY2IgppNZMi2lBQgD2qzwXkEia16cge2pijY/aXi96CJMquDMn3nJdlPV1A5KrJEXwfLNzQ==",
+      "version": "4.11.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@eslint-community/regexpp/-/regexpp-4.11.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-m4DVN9ZqskZoLU5GlWZadwDnYo3vAEydiUayB9widCl9ffWx2IvPnp6n3on5rJmziJSw9Bv+Z3ChDVdMwXCY8Q==",
       "dev": true,
       "engines": {
         "node": "^12.0.0 || ^14.0.0 || >=16.0.0"
@@ -2213,9 +2211,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@eslint/js": {
-      "version": "9.14.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@eslint/js/-/js-9.14.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-pFoEtFWCPyDOl+C6Ift+wC7Ro89otjigCf5vcuWqWgqNSQbRrpjSvdeE6ofLz4dHmyxD5f7gIdGT4+p36L6Twg==",
+      "version": "9.13.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@eslint/js/-/js-9.13.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-IFLyoY4d72Z5y/6o/BazFBezupzI/taV8sGumxTAVw3lXG9A6md1Dc34T9s1FoD/an9pJH8RHbAxsaEbBed9lA==",
       "dev": true,
       "engines": {
         "node": "^18.18.0 || ^20.9.0 || >=21.1.0"
@@ -2243,40 +2241,27 @@
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     },
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@humanfs/core/-/core-0.19.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-5DyQ4+1JEUzejeK1JGICcideyfUbGixgS9jNgex5nqkW+cY7WZhxBigmieN5Qnw9ZosSNVC9KQKyb+GUaGyKUA==",
+      "version": "0.19.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@humanfs/core/-/core-0.19.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-2cbWIHbZVEweE853g8jymffCA+NCMiuqeECeBBLm8dg2oFdjuGJhgN4UAbI+6v0CKbbhvtXA4qV8YR5Ji86nmw==",
       "dev": true,
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=18.18.0"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@humanfs/node": {
-      "version": "0.16.6",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@humanfs/node/-/node-0.16.6.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-YuI2ZHQL78Q5HbhDiBA1X4LmYdXCKCMQIfw0pw7piHJwyREFebJUvrQN4cMssyES6x+vfUbx1CIpaQUKYdQZOw==",
+      "version": "0.16.5",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@humanfs/node/-/node-0.16.5.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-KSPA4umqSG4LHYRodq31VDwKAvaTF4xmVlzM8Aeh4PlU1JQ3IG0wiA8C25d3RQ9nJyM3mBHyI53K06VVL/oFFg==",
       "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
-        "@humanfs/core": "^0.19.1",
+        "@humanfs/core": "^0.19.0",
         "@humanwhocodes/retry": "^0.3.0"
       },
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=18.18.0"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/@humanfs/node/node_modules/@humanwhocodes/retry": {
-      "version": "0.3.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@humanwhocodes/retry/-/retry-0.3.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-JBxkERygn7Bv/GbN5Rv8Ul6LVknS+5Bp6RgDC/O8gEBU/yeH5Ui5C/OlWrTb6qct7LjjfT6Re2NxB0ln0yYybA==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=18.18"
-      },
-      "funding": {
-        "type": "github",
-        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/nzakas"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/@humanwhocodes/module-importer": {
       "version": "1.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@humanwhocodes/module-importer/-/module-importer-1.0.1.tgz",
@@ -2291,9 +2276,9 @@
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     "node_modules/@humanwhocodes/retry": {
-      "version": "0.4.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@humanwhocodes/retry/-/retry-0.4.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-xnRgu9DxZbkWak/te3fcytNyp8MTbuiZIaueg2rgEvBuN55n04nwLYLU9TX/VVlusc9L2ZNXi99nUFNkHXtr5g==",
+      "version": "0.3.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@humanwhocodes/retry/-/retry-0.3.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-JBxkERygn7Bv/GbN5Rv8Ul6LVknS+5Bp6RgDC/O8gEBU/yeH5Ui5C/OlWrTb6qct7LjjfT6Re2NxB0ln0yYybA==",
       "dev": true,
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=18.18"
@@ -2982,27 +2967,18 @@
         "@babel/core": "*"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/@react-native/metro-config": {
-      "version": "0.76.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@react-native/metro-config/-/metro-config-0.76.1.tgz",
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-      "dev": true,
-      "dependencies": {
-        "@react-native/js-polyfills": "0.76.1",
-        "@react-native/metro-babel-transformer": "0.76.1",
-        "metro-config": "^0.81.0",
-        "metro-runtime": "^0.81.0"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=18"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/@react-native/normalize-colors": {
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       "dev": true
     },
+    "node_modules/@react-native/typescript-config": {
+      "version": "0.76.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@react-native/typescript-config/-/typescript-config-0.76.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-KcmgsFG/c3WdAqy7/06Zvfkye3XIc/0zItlFMSGMgAjFFuCTomXqpmJdrtTBheCDy+gbKaR/vWf+snL8C+OVvA==",
+      "dev": true
+    },
     "node_modules/@react-native/virtualized-lists": {
       "version": "0.76.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@react-native/virtualized-lists/-/virtualized-lists-0.76.1.tgz",
@@ -3050,11 +3026,27 @@
         "@sinonjs/commons": "^3.0.0"
       }
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-    "node_modules/@tsconfig/react-native": {
-      "version": "3.0.5",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@tsconfig/react-native/-/react-native-3.0.5.tgz",
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-      "dev": true
+    "node_modules/@testing-library/react-native": {
+      "version": "12.8.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@testing-library/react-native/-/react-native-12.8.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-/7PIFCpeqAD3j7nzKQhZtm1T6RR/O/tB1We7JHtYP5RpTBj8rPitEpt6xGrD8R0ymOh+DxDKK7Zovfv5uDSRWg==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "jest-matcher-utils": "^29.7.0",
+        "pretty-format": "^29.7.0",
+        "redent": "^3.0.0"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "jest": ">=28.0.0",
+        "react": ">=16.8.0",
+        "react-native": ">=0.59",
+        "react-test-renderer": ">=16.8.0"
+      },
+      "peerDependenciesMeta": {
+        "jest": {
+          "optional": true
+        }
+      }
     },
     "node_modules/@types/babel__core": {
       "version": "7.20.5",
@@ -3186,15 +3178,6 @@
         "csstype": "^3.0.2"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/@types/react-test-renderer": {
-      "version": "18.3.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/react-test-renderer/-/react-test-renderer-18.3.0.tgz",
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-      "dev": true,
-      "dependencies": {
-        "@types/react": "*"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/@types/stack-utils": {
       "version": "2.0.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/stack-utils/-/stack-utils-2.0.3.tgz",
@@ -3217,16 +3200,16 @@
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     "node_modules/@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": {
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin/-/eslint-plugin-8.14.0.tgz",
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+      "version": "8.12.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin/-/eslint-plugin-8.12.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-uRqchEKT0/OwDePTwCjSFO2aH4zccdeQ7DgAzM/8fuXc+PAXvpdMRbuo+oCmK1lSfXssk2UUBNiWihobKxQp/g==",
       "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@eslint-community/regexpp": "^4.10.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager": "8.14.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/type-utils": "8.14.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/utils": "8.14.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys": "8.14.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager": "8.12.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/type-utils": "8.12.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/utils": "8.12.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys": "8.12.0",
         "graphemer": "^1.4.0",
         "ignore": "^5.3.1",
         "natural-compare": "^1.4.0",
@@ -3250,15 +3233,15 @@
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     },
     "node_modules/@typescript-eslint/parser": {
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/parser/-/parser-8.14.0.tgz",
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+      "version": "8.12.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/parser/-/parser-8.12.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-7U20duDQWAOhCk2VtyY41Vor/CJjiEW063Zel9aoRXq89FQ/jr+0e0m3kxh9Sk5SFW9B1AblVIBtXd+1xQ1NWQ==",
       "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
-        "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager": "8.14.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/types": "8.14.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree": "8.14.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys": "8.14.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager": "8.12.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/types": "8.12.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree": "8.12.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys": "8.12.0",
         "debug": "^4.3.4"
       },
       "engines": {
@@ -3278,13 +3261,13 @@
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     "node_modules/@typescript-eslint/scope-manager": {
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@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+  "extends": "./tsconfig.json",
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "noEmit": false,
+    "outDir": "./dist",
+    "declaration": true,
+    "allowImportingTsExtensions": false
+  },
+  "include": ["index.tsx"]
+}
diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
index b5956bb..61dffe1 100644
--- a/tsconfig.json
+++ b/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,18 +1,6 @@
 {
-  "extends": "@tsconfig/react-native/tsconfig.json",
+  "extends": "@react-native/typescript-config/tsconfig.json",
   "compilerOptions": {
-    "declaration": true,
-    "outDir": "dist",
-    "noEmit": false,
-    "target": "es2022",
-    "module": "esnext",
-    "esModuleInterop": true,
-  },
-  "files": ["index.tsx", "types.d.ts"],
-  "exclude": [
-    "__tests__",
-    "node_modules",
-    "babel.config.js",
-    "jest.config.js"
-  ]
+    "types": ["@testing-library/react-native/extend-expect", "jest", "./types.d.ts"]
+  }
 }