diff --git a/packages/react-native/src/evm/providers/thirdweb-provider.tsx b/packages/react-native/src/evm/providers/thirdweb-provider.tsx
index afc6aacd319..42fef21f53d 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/src/evm/providers/thirdweb-provider.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-native/src/evm/providers/thirdweb-provider.tsx
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ interface ThirdwebProviderProps<TChains extends Chain[]>
    * ```
    *
    */
-  locale: Locale;
+  locale?: Locale;
 }
 
 /**