diff --git a/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/expo-library/example/metro.config.js b/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/expo-library/example/metro.config.js
index 097c7e0a..5be92073 100644
--- a/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/expo-library/example/metro.config.js
+++ b/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/expo-library/example/metro.config.js
@@ -16,5 +16,6 @@ const config = withMetroConfig(getDefaultConfig(__dirname), {
 });
 
 config.resolver.unstable_enablePackageExports = true;
+config.resolver.disableHierarchicalLookup = true;
 
 module.exports = config;