diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 8151aa7..9bfbeb2 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,5 @@
-import { __SECRET_INTERNALS_DO_NOT_USE_OR_YOU_WILL_BE_FIRED } from 'react';
 import { useSyncExternalStore } from 'use-sync-external-store/shim';
 
-declare module 'react' {
-  var __SECRET_INTERNALS_DO_NOT_USE_OR_YOU_WILL_BE_FIRED: {
-    ReactCurrentOwner: {
-      current: null | unknown;
-    };
-  };
-}
-
 type VoidFn = () => void;
 type AnyFn = (...args: unknown[]) => unknown;
 
@@ -118,12 +109,9 @@ const resso = <Obj extends Record<string, unknown>>(obj: Obj): Store<Obj> => {
             return obj[key];
           }
 
-          if (
-            __SECRET_INTERNALS_DO_NOT_USE_OR_YOU_WILL_BE_FIRED.ReactCurrentOwner
-              .current !== null
-          ) {
+          try {
             return state[key].useSnapshot();
-          } else {
+          } catch (err) {
             return obj[key];
           }
         }