diff --git a/react-native/index.d.ts b/react-native/index.d.ts
index 0330d39a90..950451e574 100644
--- a/react-native/index.d.ts
+++ b/react-native/index.d.ts
@@ -8323,11 +8323,11 @@ declare module "react" {
 declare global {
     const global: React.GlobalStatic;
     function require(name: string): any;
-}
 
-/**
- * This variable is set to true when react-native is running in Dev mode
- * Typical usage:
- * <code> if (__DEV__) console.log('Running in dev mode')</code>
- */
-declare var __DEV__: boolean
+    /**
+     * This variable is set to true when react-native is running in Dev mode
+     * Typical usage:
+     * <code> if (__DEV__) console.log('Running in dev mode')</code>
+     */
+    var __DEV__: boolean
+}