diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d5a742420..c8b935bb6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
   ],
   "scripts": {
     "build": "tsc && npm run copy-assets && npm run build:ui && node -e \"require('fs').chmodSync('dist/bin/codegraph.js', 0o755)\"",
-    "build:ui": "npm run build --workspace ui && node scripts/check-ui-build.mjs",
-    "build:lib": "npm run build:lib --workspace ui",
+    "build:ui": "cd ui && npm run build && cd .. && node scripts/check-ui-build.mjs",
+    "build:lib": "cd ui && npm run build:lib",
     "preuninstall": "node dist/bin/uninstall.js",
     "copy-assets": "node -e \"const fs=require('fs');fs.mkdirSync('dist/db',{recursive:true});fs.copyFileSync('src/db/schema.sql','dist/db/schema.sql');fs.mkdirSync('dist/extraction/wasm',{recursive:true});fs.readdirSync('src/extraction/wasm').filter(f=>f.endsWith('.wasm')).forEach(f=>fs.copyFileSync('src/extraction/wasm/'+f,'dist/extraction/wasm/'+f))\"",
     "dev": "tsc --watch",