diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 954c734..46f71c8 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -24,6 +24,14 @@
         "eslint": "8.57.1",
         "rollup": "^4.34.6",
         "typescript": "5.4.2"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "canvas": ">= 2"
+      },
+      "peerDependenciesMeta": {
+        "canvas": {
+          "optional": true
+        }
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@aashutoshrathi/word-wrap": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d7d86b6..073baa8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -76,6 +76,14 @@
     "htmlparser2": "^10.0.0",
     "uhyphen": "^0.2.0"
   },
+  "peerDependencies": {
+    "canvas": ">= 2"
+  },
+  "peerDependenciesMeta": {
+    "canvas": {
+      "optional": true
+    }
+  },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "git+https://github.com/WebReflection/linkedom.git"