diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 08ad0c1d38..62a42cc2c8 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
     "zx": "^8.1.2"
   },
   "scripts": {
-    "compile": "esbuild src/main.ts --bundle --platform=node --target=node20 --outfile=built/genaiscript.cjs --external:tsx --external:dockerode --external:pdfjs-dist --external:llamaindex --external:web-tree-sitter --external:tree-sitter-wasms --external:promptfoo && node ../../scripts/patch-cli.mjs",
+    "compile": "esbuild src/main.ts --bundle --platform=node --target=node20 --outfile=built/genaiscript.cjs --external:tsx --external:esbuild --external:get-tsconfig --external:resolve-pkg-maps --external:dockerode --external:pdfjs-dist --external:llamaindex --external:web-tree-sitter --external:tree-sitter-wasms --external:promptfoo && node ../../scripts/patch-cli.mjs",
     "postcompile": "node built/genaiscript.cjs info help > ../../docs/src/content/docs/reference/cli/commands.md",
     "go": "yarn compile && node built/genaiscript.cjs",
     "test": "node --import tsx --test src/**.test.ts",
diff --git a/packages/vscode/package.json b/packages/vscode/package.json
index e6aef1c6ab..6ee3369aa8 100644
--- a/packages/vscode/package.json
+++ b/packages/vscode/package.json
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@
         "vscode:update-dts": "npx @vscode/dts dev && mv vscode.*.d.ts src/",
         "vscode:prepublish": "yarn run compile",
         "compile:icons": "node updatefonts.mjs",
-        "compile:extension": "esbuild src/extension.ts --sourcemap --bundle --format=cjs --platform=node --target=node20 --outfile=built/extension.js --external:tsx --external:vscode --external:pdfjs-dist --external:llamaindex --external:web-tree-sitter --external:tree-sitter-wasms",
+        "compile:extension": "esbuild src/extension.ts --sourcemap --bundle --format=cjs --platform=node --target=node20 --outfile=built/extension.js --external:tsx --external:esbuild --external:get-tsconfig --external:resolve-pkg-maps --external:vscode --external:pdfjs-dist --external:llamaindex --external:web-tree-sitter --external:tree-sitter-wasms",
         "compile": "yarn compile:icons && yarn compile:extension",
         "lint": "eslint src --ext ts",
         "run-in-browser": "vscode-test-web --browserType=chromium --extensionDevelopmentPath=. ../sample",
diff --git a/packages/vscode/prepackage.mjs b/packages/vscode/prepackage.mjs
index 94d24d1781..1a4fc5f075 100644
--- a/packages/vscode/prepackage.mjs
+++ b/packages/vscode/prepackage.mjs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import "zx/globals"
 
 // workaround yarn workspaces
+await fs.rmdir("./node_modules", { recursive: true })
 for (const m of [
     "pdfjs-dist",
     "tree-sitter-wasms",
@@ -8,6 +9,7 @@ for (const m of [
     "tsx",
     "esbuild",
     "get-tsconfig",
+    "resolve-pkg-maps"
 ]) {
     await fs.copy(`../../node_modules/${m}`, `./node_modules/${m}`, {
         recursive: true,