diff --git a/src/Example.re b/src/Example.re
index e6ec35ef..853bc35e 100644
--- a/src/Example.re
+++ b/src/Example.re
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+// Uncomment this to compile this example outside of this repo
+// in this example it's not necessary (since we are running it in the module repo itself)
+open ReactNavigation;
 module HomeScreen = {
   open ReactNative;
   [@react.component]