diff --git a/packages/babel-preset-react-app/index.js b/packages/babel-preset-react-app/index.js
index d90fb6af50b..d1639dd2161 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset-react-app/index.js
+++ b/packages/babel-preset-react-app/index.js
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 'use strict';
 
 const plugins = [
+  // Experimental macros support. Will be documented after it's had some time
+  // in the wild.
+  require.resolve('babel-plugin-macros'),
   // Necessary to include regardless of the environment because
   // in practice some other transforms (such as object-rest-spread)
   // don't work without it: https://github.com/babel/babel/issues/7215
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset-react-app/package.json b/packages/babel-preset-react-app/package.json
index c6a7e29441d..108e1ea3cfa 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset-react-app/package.json
+++ b/packages/babel-preset-react-app/package.json
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
   ],
   "dependencies": {
     "babel-plugin-dynamic-import-node": "1.1.0",
+    "babel-plugin-macros": "2.0.0",
     "babel-plugin-syntax-dynamic-import": "6.18.0",
     "babel-plugin-transform-class-properties": "6.24.1",
     "babel-plugin-transform-es2015-destructuring": "6.23.0",