diff --git a/.changeset/sour-pets-peel.md b/.changeset/sour-pets-peel.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d42dbd1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/sour-pets-peel.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@journeyapps/react-native-quick-sqlite": patch
+---
+
+Use install_modules_dependencies if available in newer react-native versions.
diff --git a/react-native-quick-sqlite.podspec b/react-native-quick-sqlite.podspec
index 7774844..39ce1cc 100644
--- a/react-native-quick-sqlite.podspec
+++ b/react-native-quick-sqlite.podspec
@@ -28,8 +28,12 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
 
   s.dependency "React-callinvoker"
   s.dependency "React"
-  s.dependency "React-Core"
   s.dependency "powersync-sqlite-core", "~> 0.2.1"
+  if defined?(install_modules_dependencies())
+    install_modules_dependencies(s)
+  else
+    s.dependency "React-Core"
+  end
 
   if ENV['QUICK_SQLITE_USE_PHONE_VERSION'] == '1' then
     s.exclude_files = "cpp/sqlite3.c", "cpp/sqlite3.h"