diff --git a/packages/platform/src/lib/content-plugin.ts b/packages/platform/src/lib/content-plugin.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..518796a00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/platform/src/lib/content-plugin.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+import { Plugin } from 'vite';
+
+/**
+ * This excludes the build from including the
+ * @analogjs/content package because it is
+ * dynamically imported at runtime.
+ *
+ * This prevents a dependency on @analogjs/router
+ * to @analogjs/content
+ *
+ * @returns
+ */
+export function contentPlugin(): Plugin[] {
+  return [
+    {
+      name: 'analogjs-content-plugin',
+      config() {
+        return {
+          build: {
+            rollupOptions: {
+              external: ['@analogjs/content'],
+            },
+          },
+        };
+      },
+    },
+  ];
+}
diff --git a/packages/platform/src/lib/platform-plugin.ts b/packages/platform/src/lib/platform-plugin.ts
index 32fe46a1b..71cfa11c3 100644
--- a/packages/platform/src/lib/platform-plugin.ts
+++ b/packages/platform/src/lib/platform-plugin.ts
@@ -5,12 +5,14 @@ import { viteNitroPlugin } from './vite-nitro-plugin';
 import { routerPlugin } from './router-plugin';
 import { devServerPlugin } from './ssr/dev-server-plugin';
 import { ssrBuildPlugin } from './ssr/ssr-build-plugin';
+import { contentPlugin } from './content-plugin';
 
 export function platformPlugin(opts: Options = {}): Plugin[] {
   return [
     viteNitroPlugin(opts, opts?.nitro),
     (opts.ssr ? ssrBuildPlugin() : false) as Plugin,
     ...routerPlugin(),
+    ...contentPlugin(),
     (opts.ssr
       ? devServerPlugin({ entryServer: opts.entryServer })
       : false) as Plugin,