diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 32e35adc7..e756e8652 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@stacks/cli",
-  "version": "1.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "1.0.0-alpha.5",
   "description": "Stacks command line tool",
   "keywords": [
     "stacks",
diff --git a/packages/cli/tsconfig.build.json b/packages/cli/tsconfig.build.json
index 61ab30ed3..2b1cbf118 100644
--- a/packages/cli/tsconfig.build.json
+++ b/packages/cli/tsconfig.build.json
@@ -1,14 +1,20 @@
 {
-  "extends": "../../tsconfig.json",
   "compilerOptions": {
-    "target": "es6",
-    "module": "commonjs",
-    "moduleResolution": "node",
-    "noEmit": false,
-    "rootDir": "./src",
-    "outDir": "./lib"
+      "target": "es2018",
+      "module": "commonjs",
+      "esModuleInterop": false,
+      "allowSyntheticDefaultImports": false,
+      "moduleResolution": "node",
+      "declaration": true,
+      "noImplicitAny": true,
+      "outDir": "lib",
+      "sourceMap": true,
+      "skipLibCheck": true,
   },
   "include": [
     "src/**/*"
+  ],
+  "exclude": [
+    "node_modules/**/*"
   ]
 }