diff --git a/packages/expotv/metro.config.js b/packages/expotv/metro.config.js
index ca4bb15..92dccd8 100644
--- a/packages/expotv/metro.config.js
+++ b/packages/expotv/metro.config.js
@@ -1,24 +1,8 @@
 // Learn more https://docs.expo.io/guides/customizing-metro
 const { getDefaultConfig } = require('expo/metro-config');
-const { getMetroTools, getMonorepoRoot } = require("react-native-monorepo-tools");
-const path = require('path');
-
-const projectRoot = __dirname;
-const monorepoRoot = getMonorepoRoot();
-const metroTools = getMetroTools();
 
 /** @type {import('expo/metro-config').MetroConfig} */
-const config = getDefaultConfig(projectRoot); // eslint-disable-line no-undef
-
-config.resolver.nodeModulesPaths = [
-  path.resolve(projectRoot, 'node_modules'),
-  path.resolve(monorepoRoot, 'node_modules'),
-];
-
-// Configure for monorepo - watch the shared workspace
-config.watchFolders = metroTools.watchFolders;
-config.resolver.extraNodeModules = metroTools.extraNodeModules;
-config.resolver.blockList = metroTools.blockList;
+const config = getDefaultConfig(__dirname);
 
 // When enabled, the optional code below will allow Metro to resolve
 // and bundle source files with TV-specific extensions
diff --git a/packages/expotv/package.json b/packages/expotv/package.json
index 5970af2..ce35f09 100644
--- a/packages/expotv/package.json
+++ b/packages/expotv/package.json
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@react-native-tvos/config-tv": "^0.1.4",
     "@types/react": "~19.1.10",
-    "react-native-monorepo-tools": "^1.2.1",
     "typescript": "~5.9.2"
   },
   "expo": {
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index a612786..e34c5ad 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3009,7 +3009,6 @@ __metadata:
     react-dom: "npm:19.1.0"
     react-native: "npm:react-native-tvos@0.81-stable"
     react-native-gesture-handler: "npm:~2.28.0"
-    react-native-monorepo-tools: "npm:^1.2.1"
     react-native-reanimated: "npm:~4.1.1"
     react-native-safe-area-context: "npm:~5.6.0"
     react-native-screens: "npm:~4.16.0"