diff --git a/packages/squiggle-lang/.gitignore b/packages/squiggle-lang/.gitignore
index 34ac7ad8..ce7ea182 100644
--- a/packages/squiggle-lang/.gitignore
+++ b/packages/squiggle-lang/.gitignore
@@ -14,5 +14,6 @@ yarn-error.log
 .netlify
 .idea
 *.gen.ts
+*.gen.tsx
 *.gen.js
 dist
diff --git a/packages/squiggle-lang/tsconfig.json b/packages/squiggle-lang/tsconfig.json
index 62422899..63f896f0 100644
--- a/packages/squiggle-lang/tsconfig.json
+++ b/packages/squiggle-lang/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "compilerOptions": {
     "module": "commonjs",
+    "jsx": "react",
     "allowJs": true,
     "noImplicitAny": true,
     "removeComments": true,