diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a564a121..74a15cde 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/DataBiosphere/findable-ui/tree/main/#readme",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
+  "sideEffects": false,
   "files": [
     "lib",
     "types"