diff --git a/.changeset/cuddly-baboons-nail.md b/.changeset/cuddly-baboons-nail.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6b7dc42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/cuddly-baboons-nail.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@stainless-code/react-modal-manager": patch
+---
+
+Update `peerDependencies` for `react` and `react-dom` to allow versions `>=16`
diff --git a/bun.lock b/bun.lock
index 3e89220..287f80a 100644
--- a/bun.lock
+++ b/bun.lock
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
         "vitest": "3.2.4",
       },
       "peerDependencies": {
-        "react": "^19.1.1",
-        "react-dom": "^19.1.1",
+        "react": ">=16",
+        "react-dom": ">=16",
       },
     },
   },
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0ee095c..8b806a4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@
     "vitest": "3.2.4"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "react": "^19.1.1",
-    "react-dom": "^19.1.1"
+    "react": ">=16",
+    "react-dom": ">=16"
   },
   "clean-package": {
     "remove": [
diff --git a/prettier.config.js b/prettier.config.js
index 48f68d3..d3ab52b 100644
--- a/prettier.config.js
+++ b/prettier.config.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 /** @type {import('prettier').Config} */
 export default {
-  plugins: ["prettier-plugin-packagejson", ],
+  plugins: ["prettier-plugin-packagejson"],
 };