diff --git a/templates/react/example/package.json b/templates/react/example/package.json
index 99f135f5a..f38944632 100644
--- a/templates/react/example/package.json
+++ b/templates/react/example/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
   "main": "index.js",
   "license": "MIT",
   "scripts": {
-    "start": "parcel index.html"
+    "start": "parcel index.html",
+    "build": "parcel build index.html"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "react-app-polyfill": "^1.0.0"