diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 03d1e1171..5d558322c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@
   ],
   "dependencies": {
     "@emoji-mart/data": "^1.0.6",
-    "@formkit/addons": "^1.0.0-beta.11",
-    "@formkit/auto-animate": "1.0.0-beta.3",
     "@formkit/core": "^1.0.0-beta.11",
     "@formkit/i18n": "^1.0.0-beta.11",
     "@formkit/inputs": "^1.0.0-beta.11",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 17d31f513..c6307b585 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ importers:
     specifiers:
       '@changesets/cli': ^2.25.0
       '@emoji-mart/data': ^1.0.6
-      '@formkit/addons': ^1.0.0-beta.11
-      '@formkit/auto-animate': 1.0.0-beta.3
       '@formkit/core': ^1.0.0-beta.11
       '@formkit/i18n': ^1.0.0-beta.11
       '@formkit/inputs': ^1.0.0-beta.11
@@ -101,8 +99,6 @@ importers:
       yaml: ^2.1.3
     dependencies:
       '@emoji-mart/data': 1.0.6
-      '@formkit/addons': 1.0.0-beta.11
-      '@formkit/auto-animate': 1.0.0-beta.3
       '@formkit/core': 1.0.0-beta.11
       '@formkit/i18n': 1.0.0-beta.11
       '@formkit/inputs': 1.0.0-beta.11
@@ -1849,18 +1845,6 @@ packages:
       '@floating-ui/core': 0.3.1
     dev: false
 
-  /@formkit/addons/1.0.0-beta.11:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-p8q34aOZ54OyxWyjJ6Y3Je/EcCFJTpu4uX5sNbPbgYvn0G3hogdDzC/ysVc42dcpZXg6qgwPZtNMKLGMKH24CQ==}
-    dependencies:
-      '@formkit/auto-animate': 1.0.0-beta.3
-      '@formkit/core': 1.0.0-beta.11
-      '@formkit/utils': 1.0.0-beta.11
-    dev: false
-
-  /@formkit/auto-animate/1.0.0-beta.3:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-glsi+ytwQpxT/Ctr9GtcIfVr4dO6mJ04mQbNU8MFSdCdqMopHtyfU5Fib0+9lNFIeR0luY4/0NW95/2R5pKsag==}
-    dev: false
-
   /@formkit/core/1.0.0-beta.11:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-1yIQUicY1ZVGkeT0AEVp3ahx5FdJg+snyc8yaitsNmQeCSq1Ju5o1nCRcpcZ7j2ezMbGUiL7nTscGGejC15N2Q==}
     dependencies:
diff --git a/src/formkit/formkit.config.ts b/src/formkit/formkit.config.ts
index 78de33b8c..15dab8dee 100644
--- a/src/formkit/formkit.config.ts
+++ b/src/formkit/formkit.config.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { generateClasses } from "@formkit/themes";
 import theme from "./theme";
-import { createAutoAnimatePlugin } from "@formkit/addons";
 import { zh } from "@formkit/i18n";
 import type { DefaultConfigOptions } from "@formkit/vue";
 import { form } from "./inputs/form";
@@ -20,7 +19,6 @@ const config: DefaultConfigOptions = {
   config: {
     classes: generateClasses(theme),
   },
-  plugins: [createAutoAnimatePlugin()],
   inputs: {
     form,
     attachment,
diff --git a/src/formkit/theme.ts b/src/formkit/theme.ts
index c0bf79194..a63a6abe1 100644
--- a/src/formkit/theme.ts
+++ b/src/formkit/theme.ts
@@ -29,9 +29,10 @@ const buttonClassification = {
 const theme: Record<string, Record<string, string>> = {
   global: {
     form: "divide-y divide-gray-100",
-    outer: "formkit-disabled:opacity-50 py-4 first:pt-0 last:pb-0",
+    outer:
+      "formkit-disabled:opacity-50 py-4 first:pt-0 last:pb-0 transition-all",
     help: "text-xs mt-2 text-gray-500",
-    messages: "list-none p-0 mt-1.5 mb-0",
+    messages: "list-none p-0 mt-1.5 mb-0 transition-all",
     message: "text-red-500 mt-2 text-xs",
   },
   button: buttonClassification,