From e17d230f7849238bbe5e5758b8535edb5d9e1acf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Kr=C3=A6n=20Hansen?= <mail@kraenhansen.dk>
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2025 01:28:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix requireNodeAddon return type

---
 .changeset/bumpy-things-poke.md                   |  5 +++++
 .../host/src/react-native/NativeNodeApiHost.ts    |  8 --------
 packages/host/src/react-native/index.ts           | 15 +++++++++++++--
 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 .changeset/bumpy-things-poke.md
 delete mode 100644 packages/host/src/react-native/NativeNodeApiHost.ts

diff --git a/.changeset/bumpy-things-poke.md b/.changeset/bumpy-things-poke.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dd1de884
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/bumpy-things-poke.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"react-native-node-api": patch
+---
+
+Fix requireNodeAddon return type
diff --git a/packages/host/src/react-native/NativeNodeApiHost.ts b/packages/host/src/react-native/NativeNodeApiHost.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index fdf04dc8..00000000
--- a/packages/host/src/react-native/NativeNodeApiHost.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-import type { TurboModule } from "react-native";
-import { TurboModuleRegistry } from "react-native";
-
-export interface Spec extends TurboModule {
-  requireNodeAddon(libraryName: string): void;
-}
-
-export default TurboModuleRegistry.getEnforcing<Spec>("NodeApiHost");
diff --git a/packages/host/src/react-native/index.ts b/packages/host/src/react-native/index.ts
index c34ae8b7..0a077c75 100644
--- a/packages/host/src/react-native/index.ts
+++ b/packages/host/src/react-native/index.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
-import native from "./NativeNodeApiHost";
+import { type TurboModule, TurboModuleRegistry } from "react-native";
 
-export const requireNodeAddon = native.requireNodeAddon.bind(native);
+export interface Spec extends TurboModule {
+  requireNodeAddon<T = unknown>(libraryName: string): T;
+}
+
+const native = TurboModuleRegistry.getEnforcing<Spec>("NodeApiHost");
+
+/**
+ * Loads a native Node-API addon by filename.
+ */
+export function requireNodeAddon<T = unknown>(libraryName: string): T {
+  return native.requireNodeAddon<T>(libraryName);
+}