diff --git a/.changeset/tasty-moose-kick.md b/.changeset/tasty-moose-kick.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fc35b095a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/tasty-moose-kick.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'nextra': patch
+---
+
+fix react-dom peer dependency version
diff --git a/packages/nextra/package.json b/packages/nextra/package.json
index b034aab310..79691c03ff 100644
--- a/packages/nextra/package.json
+++ b/packages/nextra/package.json
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
   "peerDependencies": {
     "next": ">=9.5.3",
     "react": ">=16.13.1",
-    "react-dom": ">=18.2.0"
+    "react-dom": ">=16.13.1"
   },
   "prettier": {
     "semi": false,