diff --git a/packages/react/src/reactrouterv6.tsx b/packages/react/src/reactrouterv6.tsx
index 2f82b8167120..bc917ff12508 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/reactrouterv6.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/src/reactrouterv6.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { WINDOW } from '@sentry/browser';
 import type { Transaction, TransactionContext, TransactionSource } from '@sentry/types';
 import { getNumberOfUrlSegments, logger } from '@sentry/utils';
 import hoistNonReactStatics from 'hoist-non-react-statics';
-import React from 'react';
+import * as React from 'react';
 
 import type {
   Action,