diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 14be843..3c265be 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@
         "@commitlint/config-conventional": "^17.3.0",
         "@nativescript-community/text": "^1.5.9",
         "@nativescript-community/ui-canvas": "^4.4.5",
-        "@nativescript/core": "8.4.1",
-        "@nativescript/types-android": "8.4.0",
-        "@nativescript/types-ios": "8.4.0",
+        "@nativescript/core": "~8.4.7",
+        "@nativescript/types-android": "~8.4.0",
+        "@nativescript/types-ios": "~8.4.0",
         "@nativescript/webpack": "5.0.12",
         "@types/node": "^18.11.10",
         "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "5.45.0",
diff --git a/src/index.common.ts b/src/index.common.ts
index ccf6bcf..d92843e 100644
--- a/src/index.common.ts
+++ b/src/index.common.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { init } from '@nativescript-community/text';
 import { Canvas, CanvasView, PorterDuffMode } from '@nativescript-community/ui-canvas';
 import Shape, { lengthProperty, percentLengthProperty } from '@nativescript-community/ui-canvas/shapes/shape';
-import { CSSType, CoreTypes, ImageAsset, Property, View, zeroLength } from '@nativescript/core';
+import { CSSType, CoreTypes, ImageAsset, Property, View } from '@nativescript/core';
 
 // init text to ensure font overrides are called
 init();
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ export abstract class SVG extends Shape {
     _parent: WeakRef<any>;
     @percentLengthProperty width: CoreTypes.PercentLengthType;
     @percentLengthProperty height: CoreTypes.PercentLengthType;
-    @lengthProperty left: CoreTypes.LengthType = zeroLength;
-    @lengthProperty top: CoreTypes.LengthType = zeroLength;
+    @lengthProperty left: CoreTypes.LengthType = CoreTypes.zeroLength;
+    @lengthProperty top: CoreTypes.LengthType = CoreTypes.zeroLength;
     blendingMode: PorterDuffMode;
     cache: boolean = true;
     drawOnCanvas(canvas: Canvas, parent: CanvasView) {}