diff --git a/src/components/design-library-list/design-library-list-item.js b/src/components/design-library-list/design-library-list-item.js
index b0b77dbcd..883abecd5 100644
--- a/src/components/design-library-list/design-library-list-item.js
+++ b/src/components/design-library-list/design-library-list-item.js
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ const DesignLibraryListItem = memo( props => {
: 120
const [ isLoading, setIsLoading ] = useState( true )
+ const [ selected, setSelected ] = useState( false )
const { hostRef, shadowRoot } = useShadowRoot( shouldRender )
@@ -151,9 +152,12 @@ const DesignLibraryListItem = memo( props => {
: