diff --git a/packages/rspack-dev-server/src/server.ts b/packages/rspack-dev-server/src/server.ts
index 3506b9534d6..9cee8738c13 100644
--- a/packages/rspack-dev-server/src/server.ts
+++ b/packages/rspack-dev-server/src/server.ts
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ export class RspackDevServer extends WebpackDevServer {
 						});
 					}
 				}
-			} else if (compiler.options.builtins.react.refresh) {
+			} else if (compiler.options.builtins.react?.refresh) {
 				if (mode === "production") {
 					this.logger.warn(
 						"React Refresh runtime should not be included in the production bundle.\n" +