diff --git a/change/@griffel-babel-preset-1db4e3d4-8a02-4dca-ac78-a24a1dbaecb7.json b/change/@griffel-babel-preset-1db4e3d4-8a02-4dca-ac78-a24a1dbaecb7.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ead4375ff4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/change/@griffel-babel-preset-1db4e3d4-8a02-4dca-ac78-a24a1dbaecb7.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "type": "patch",
+  "comment": "fix: relax check in transform plugin",
+  "packageName": "@griffel/babel-preset",
+  "email": "olfedias@microsoft.com",
+  "dependentChangeType": "patch"
+}
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset/__fixtures__/error-argument-type/fixture.js b/packages/babel-preset/__fixtures__/error-argument-type/fixture.js
deleted file mode 100644
index da7863d92a..0000000000
--- a/packages/babel-preset/__fixtures__/error-argument-type/fixture.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-import { makeStyles } from '@griffel/react';
-
-// This file is .js intentionally to avoid TS compiler errors
-export const useStyles = makeStyles([]);
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset/src/transformPlugin.test.ts b/packages/babel-preset/src/transformPlugin.test.ts
index 7b31bb9222..5877d254dd 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset/src/transformPlugin.test.ts
+++ b/packages/babel-preset/src/transformPlugin.test.ts
@@ -231,11 +231,6 @@ pluginTester({
         };
       },
     },
-    {
-      title: 'errors: throws on invalid argument type',
-      fixture: path.resolve(fixturesDir, 'error-argument-type', 'fixture.js'),
-      error: /function accepts only an object as a param/,
-    },
     {
       title: 'errors: throws on invalid argument count',
       fixture: path.resolve(fixturesDir, 'error-argument-count', 'fixture.js'),
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset/src/transformPlugin.ts b/packages/babel-preset/src/transformPlugin.ts
index d0e1044443..b40970de66 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset/src/transformPlugin.ts
+++ b/packages/babel-preset/src/transformPlugin.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ function getDefinitionPathFromCallExpression(
   functionKind: FunctionKinds,
   callExpression: NodePath<t.CallExpression>,
 ): NodePath<t.Expression | t.SpreadElement> {
-  const argumentPaths = callExpression.get('arguments') as NodePath<t.Node>[];
+  const argumentPaths = callExpression.get('arguments');
   const hasValidArguments = Array.isArray(argumentPaths) && argumentPaths.length === 1;
 
   if (!hasValidArguments) {
@@ -41,11 +41,11 @@ function getDefinitionPathFromCallExpression(
 
   const definitionsPath = argumentPaths[0];
 
-  if (!definitionsPath.isObjectExpression()) {
-    throw definitionsPath.buildCodeFrameError(`${functionKind}() function accepts only an object as a param`);
+  if (definitionsPath.isExpression() || definitionsPath.isSpreadElement()) {
+    return definitionsPath;
   }
 
-  return definitionsPath;
+  throw definitionsPath.buildCodeFrameError(`${functionKind}() function accepts only expressions and spreads`);
 }
 
 /**