diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/update-pnpm-lock-file b/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/update-pnpm-lock-file
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b2e569e0120
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/update-pnpm-lock-file
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Significance: patch
+Type: dev
+
+Update the React version in the pnpm-lock file
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index a792a323239..d5db800ca95 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -21172,7 +21172,7 @@ packages:
     engines: {node: '>=18'}
     hasBin: true
     peerDependencies:
-      react: ^17.0.2
+      react: 18.2.0
 
   react-number-format@4.9.3:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-am1A1xYAbENuKJ+zpM7V+B1oRTSeOHYltqVKExznIVFweBzhLmOBmyb1DfIKjHo90E0bo1p3nzVJ2NgS5xh+sQ==}
@@ -21373,7 +21373,7 @@ packages:
   react-with-direction@1.4.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-ybHNPiAmaJpoWwugwqry9Hd1Irl2hnNXlo/2SXQBwbLn/jGMauMS2y9jw+ydyX5V9ICryCqObNSthNt5R94xpg==}
     peerDependencies:
-      react: ^17.0.2
+      react: ^0.14 || ^15 || ^16
       react-dom: ^0.14 || ^15 || ^16
 
   react-with-styles-interface-css@4.0.3: