diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 307592f..bc5161a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@babylonlabs-io/bbn-core-ui",
-  "version": "0.0.3",
+  "version": "0.0.4",
   "type": "module",
   "types": "dist/index.d.ts",
   "publishConfig": {
@@ -84,4 +84,4 @@
       "plugin:storybook/recommended"
     ]
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/components/Text/Text.tsx b/src/components/Text/Text.tsx
index 5621623..395b0e0 100644
--- a/src/components/Text/Text.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Text/Text.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { HTMLProps, createElement, forwardRef } from "react";
+import { type HTMLProps, createElement, forwardRef } from "react";
 import { twMerge } from "tailwind-merge";
 
 const STYLES = {
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ const STYLES = {
 type Variant = keyof typeof STYLES;
 
 export interface TextProps extends HTMLProps<HTMLElement> {
-  variant: Variant;
+  variant?: Variant;
   as?: string;
 }
 
 export const Text = forwardRef<HTMLElement, TextProps>(
-  ({ variant, as = "p", children, className, ...restProps }, ref) => {
+  ({ variant = "body1", as = "p", children, className, ...restProps }, ref) => {
     return createElement(
       as,
       {