diff --git a/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/nitro-module/android/src/main/java/com/margelo/nitro/{%- project.package_dir %}/{%- project.name %}.kt b/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/nitro-module/android/src/main/java/com/margelo/nitro/{%- project.package_dir %}/{%- project.name %}.kt
index 099b89ade..5e1bf9a75 100644
--- a/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/nitro-module/android/src/main/java/com/margelo/nitro/{%- project.package_dir %}/{%- project.name %}.kt	
+++ b/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/nitro-module/android/src/main/java/com/margelo/nitro/{%- project.package_dir %}/{%- project.name %}.kt	
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 package com.margelo.nitro.<%- project.package %>
+  
+import com.facebook.proguard.annotations.DoNotStrip
 
 @DoNotStrip
 class <%- project.name %> : Hybrid<%- project.name %>Spec() {