diff --git a/packages/web/nextjs/next.config.js b/packages/web/nextjs/next.config.js
index 8d70a40..c04ef12 100644
--- a/packages/web/nextjs/next.config.js
+++ b/packages/web/nextjs/next.config.js
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ module.exports = withBundleAnalyzer({
   typescript: {
     // We check typescript errors only during the first build, not during "log4brains build",
     // for performance purpose and to avoid importing @types/* packages as dependencies
-    // #NEXTJS-HACK Exception: @types/node is required because of the Next.js verifyTypeScriptSetup() pre-checks
+    // #NEXTJS-HACK Exception: typescript, @types/react and @types/node are required because of the Next.js verifyTypeScriptSetup() pre-checks
+    // TODO: in the future, try to compile the Next.js app to JS during the build phase to avoid depending on typescript dependencies at the runtime
     ignoreBuildErrors: process.env.LOG4BRAINS_PHASE !== "initial-build"
   }
 });
diff --git a/packages/web/package.json b/packages/web/package.json
index 2e9e311..8e9568c 100644
--- a/packages/web/package.json
+++ b/packages/web/package.json
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
     "@material-ui/lab": "^4.0.0-alpha.56",
     "@next/bundle-analyzer": "^10.0.1",
     "@types/node": "^15.0.1",
+    "@types/react": "^17.0.0",
     "babel-plugin-import": "^1.13.1",
     "badge-maker": "^3.3.0",
     "chalk": "^4.1.0",
@@ -71,7 +72,8 @@
     "react-icons": "^3.11.0",
     "slugify": "^1.4.5",
     "socket.io": "^2.3.0",
-    "socket.io-client": "^2.3.1"
+    "socket.io-client": "^2.3.1",
+    "typescript": "^4.0.3"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@babel/core": "^7.11.6",
@@ -81,7 +83,6 @@
     "@storybook/react": "^6.1.9",
     "@types/lunr": "^2.3.3",
     "@types/mkdirp": "^1.0.1",
-    "@types/react": "^17.0.0",
     "@types/react-test-renderer": "^16.9.3",
     "@types/signale": "^1.4.1",
     "@types/socket.io": "^2.1.11",