diff --git a/src/webpack/getBaseConfig.ts b/src/webpack/getBaseConfig.ts
index 314d8070bd..8fcab9eef6 100644
--- a/src/webpack/getBaseConfig.ts
+++ b/src/webpack/getBaseConfig.ts
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ export default (config: SanitizedConfig): Configuration => ({
       payload$: mockModulePath,
       'payload-user-css': config.admin.css,
       dotenv: mockDotENVPath,
+      react: path.resolve(__dirname, '../../node_modules/react'),
     },
     extensions: ['.ts', '.tsx', '.js', '.json'],
   },