diff --git a/packages/lucide-svelte/src/Icon.svelte b/packages/lucide-svelte/src/Icon.svelte
index 9b07d3b3ec..250d891388 100644
--- a/packages/lucide-svelte/src/Icon.svelte
+++ b/packages/lucide-svelte/src/Icon.svelte
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   export let absoluteStrokeWidth: boolean = false
   export let iconNode: IconNode
 
-  export const mergeClasses = <ClassType = string | undefined | null>(
+  const mergeClasses = <ClassType = string | undefined | null>(
     ...classes: ClassType[]
   ) => classes.filter((className, index, array) => {
       return Boolean(className) && array.indexOf(className) === index;