diff --git a/nx-dev/nx-dev/next.config.js b/nx-dev/nx-dev/next.config.js
index 8e16595629457c..e6c98a5019b36a 100644
--- a/nx-dev/nx-dev/next.config.js
+++ b/nx-dev/nx-dev/next.config.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // nx-ignore-next-line
-const withNx = require('@nrwl/next/plugins/with-nx');
+const { withNx } = require('@nrwl/next/plugins/with-nx');
 const { copySync } = require('fs-extra');
 const path = require('path');
 const redirectRules = require('./redirect-rules.config');
diff --git a/packages/next/plugins/with-nx.ts b/packages/next/plugins/with-nx.ts
index d750a6f13f1172..88665ed9474c2b 100644
--- a/packages/next/plugins/with-nx.ts
+++ b/packages/next/plugins/with-nx.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
+import {
+  createProjectGraphAsync,
+  joinPathFragments,
+  offsetFromRoot,
+  parseTargetString,
+  workspaceRoot,
+} from '@nrwl/devkit';
+import {
+  calculateProjectDependencies,
+  DependentBuildableProjectNode,
+} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import type { NextConfig } from 'next';
 
+import path = require('path');
+import { createWebpackConfig } from '../src/utils/config';
 export interface WithNxOptions extends NextConfig {
   nx?: {
     svgr?: boolean;
@@ -35,6 +48,87 @@ function getWithNxContext(): WithNxContext {
 }
 
 export function withNx(
+  _nextConfig = {} as WithNxOptions,
+  context: WithNxContext = getWithNxContext()
+): () => Promise<NextConfig> {
+  return async () => {
+    let dependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[] = [];
+
+    const graph = await createProjectGraphAsync();
+    const project = process.env.NX_TASK_TARGET_PROJECT;
+    let projectNode = graph.nodes[project];
+
+    const targetName = process.env.NX_TASK_TARGET_TARGET;
+    const configurationName = process.env.NX_TASK_TARGET_CONFIGURATION;
+
+    let options = projectNode.data.targets[targetName].options;
+    if (configurationName) {
+      Object.assign(
+        options,
+        projectNode.data.targets[targetName].configurations[configurationName]
+      );
+    }
+
+    // If we are running serve or export pull the options from the dependent target first (ex. build)
+    if (
+      ['@nrwl/next:server', '@nrwl/next:export'].includes(
+        projectNode.data.targets[targetName].executor
+      )
+    ) {
+      const target = parseTargetString(options.buildTarget, graph);
+      projectNode = graph.nodes[target.project];
+      options = projectNode.data.targets[target.target].options;
+
+      if (target.configuration) {
+        Object.assign(
+          options,
+          projectNode.data.targets[target.target].configurations[
+            target.configuration
+          ]
+        );
+      }
+    }
+    const projectDirectory = projectNode.data.root;
+
+    if (!options.buildLibsFromSource && targetName) {
+      const result = calculateProjectDependencies(
+        graph,
+        workspaceRoot,
+        project,
+        targetName,
+        configurationName
+      );
+      dependencies = result.dependencies;
+    }
+
+    // Get next config
+    const nextConfig = getNextConfig(_nextConfig, context);
+
+    const outputDir = `${offsetFromRoot(projectDirectory)}${
+      options.outputPath
+    }`;
+    nextConfig.distDir =
+      nextConfig.distDir && nextConfig.distDir !== '.next'
+        ? joinPathFragments(outputDir, nextConfig.distDir)
+        : joinPathFragments(outputDir, '.next');
+
+    const userWebpackConfig = nextConfig.webpack;
+
+    nextConfig.webpack = (a, b) =>
+      createWebpackConfig(
+        workspaceRoot,
+        options.root,
+        options.fileReplacements,
+        options.assets,
+        dependencies,
+        path.join(workspaceRoot, context.libsDir)
+      )(userWebpackConfig ? userWebpackConfig(a, b) : a, b);
+
+    return nextConfig;
+  };
+}
+
+export function getNextConfig(
   nextConfig = {} as WithNxOptions,
   context: WithNxContext = getWithNxContext()
 ): NextConfig {
diff --git a/packages/next/src/executors/build/build.impl.ts b/packages/next/src/executors/build/build.impl.ts
index 586f31f0b70957..7f170fecc0c59c 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/executors/build/build.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/executors/build/build.impl.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import 'dotenv/config';
 import {
   ExecutorContext,
   readJsonFile,
-  workspaceLayout,
   workspaceRoot,
   writeJsonFile,
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
@@ -12,18 +11,13 @@ import { join, resolve } from 'path';
 import { copySync, existsSync, mkdir, writeFileSync } from 'fs-extra';
 import { gte } from 'semver';
 import { directoryExists } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/fileutils';
-import {
-  calculateProjectDependencies,
-  DependentBuildableProjectNode,
-} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import { checkAndCleanWithSemver } from '@nrwl/devkit/src/utils/semver';
 
-import { prepareConfig } from '../../utils/config';
 import { updatePackageJson } from './lib/update-package-json';
 import { createNextConfigFile } from './lib/create-next-config-file';
 import { checkPublicDirectory } from './lib/check-project';
 import { NextBuildBuilderOptions } from '../../utils/types';
-import { PHASE_PRODUCTION_BUILD } from '../../utils/constants';
+
 import { getLockFileName } from 'nx/src/lock-file/lock-file';
 
 export default async function buildExecutor(
@@ -33,23 +27,10 @@ export default async function buildExecutor(
   // Cast to any to overwrite NODE_ENV
   (process.env as any).NODE_ENV ||= 'production';
 
-  let dependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[] = [];
   const root = resolve(context.root, options.root);
-  const libsDir = join(context.root, workspaceLayout().libsDir);
 
   checkPublicDirectory(root);
 
-  if (!options.buildLibsFromSource && context.targetName) {
-    const result = calculateProjectDependencies(
-      context.projectGraph,
-      context.root,
-      context.projectName,
-      context.targetName,
-      context.configurationName
-    );
-    dependencies = result.dependencies;
-  }
-
   // Set `__NEXT_REACT_ROOT` based on installed ReactDOM version
   const packageJsonPath = join(root, 'package.json');
   const packageJson = existsSync(packageJsonPath)
@@ -66,15 +47,7 @@ export default async function buildExecutor(
     (process.env as any).__NEXT_REACT_ROOT ||= 'true';
   }
 
-  const config = await prepareConfig(
-    PHASE_PRODUCTION_BUILD,
-    options,
-    context,
-    dependencies,
-    libsDir
-  );
-
-  await build(root, config as any);
+  await build(root);
 
   if (!directoryExists(options.outputPath)) {
     mkdir(options.outputPath);
diff --git a/packages/next/src/executors/export/export.impl.ts b/packages/next/src/executors/export/export.impl.ts
index 11dfc04e0552f3..ae9440fdf207c9 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/executors/export/export.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/executors/export/export.impl.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import {
   ExecutorContext,
   parseTargetString,
   readTargetOptions,
-  runExecutor,
   workspaceLayout,
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import exportApp from 'next/dist/export';
@@ -13,13 +12,18 @@ import {
   DependentBuildableProjectNode,
 } from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 
-import { prepareConfig } from '../../utils/config';
 import {
   NextBuildBuilderOptions,
   NextExportBuilderOptions,
 } from '../../utils/types';
 import { PHASE_EXPORT } from '../../utils/constants';
 import nextTrace = require('next/dist/trace');
+import { platform } from 'os';
+import { execFileSync } from 'child_process';
+import * as chalk from 'chalk';
+
+// platform specific command name
+const pmCmd = platform() === 'win32' ? `npx.cmd` : 'npx';
 
 export default async function exportExecutor(
   options: NextExportBuilderOptions,
@@ -38,13 +42,18 @@ export default async function exportExecutor(
   }
 
   const libsDir = join(context.root, workspaceLayout().libsDir);
-  const buildTarget = parseTargetString(options.buildTarget);
-  const build = await runExecutor(buildTarget, {}, context);
+  const buildTarget = parseTargetString(
+    options.buildTarget,
+    context.projectGraph
+  );
 
-  for await (const result of build) {
-    if (!result.success) {
-      return result;
-    }
+  try {
+    const args = getBuildTargetCommand(options);
+    execFileSync(pmCmd, args, {
+      stdio: [0, 1, 2],
+    });
+  } catch {
+    throw new Error(`Build target failed: ${chalk.bold(options.buildTarget)}`);
   }
 
   const buildOptions = readTargetOptions<NextBuildBuilderOptions>(
@@ -52,13 +61,6 @@ export default async function exportExecutor(
     context
   );
   const root = resolve(context.root, buildOptions.root);
-  const config = await prepareConfig(
-    PHASE_EXPORT,
-    buildOptions,
-    context,
-    dependencies,
-    libsDir
-  );
 
   // Taken from:
   // https://github.com/vercel/next.js/blob/ead56eaab68409e96c19f7d9139747bac1197aa9/packages/next/cli/next-export.ts#L13
@@ -72,9 +74,13 @@ export default async function exportExecutor(
       threads: options.threads,
       outdir: `${buildOptions.outputPath}/exported`,
     } as any,
-    nextExportCliSpan,
-    config
+    nextExportCliSpan
   );
 
   return { success: true };
 }
+
+function getBuildTargetCommand(options: NextExportBuilderOptions) {
+  const cmd = ['nx', 'run', options.buildTarget];
+  return cmd;
+}
diff --git a/packages/next/src/executors/server/server.impl.ts b/packages/next/src/executors/server/server.impl.ts
index 00d581803f620f..3b3216692e66b3 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/executors/server/server.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/executors/server/server.impl.ts
@@ -5,14 +5,11 @@ import {
   parseTargetString,
   readTargetOptions,
   runExecutor,
-  workspaceLayout,
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import * as chalk from 'chalk';
 import { existsSync } from 'fs';
 import { join, resolve } from 'path';
-import { calculateProjectDependencies } from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 
-import { prepareConfig } from '../../utils/config';
 import {
   NextBuildBuilderOptions,
   NextServeBuilderOptions,
@@ -22,10 +19,6 @@ import {
 } from '../../utils/types';
 import { customServer } from './lib/custom-server';
 import { defaultServer } from './lib/default-server';
-import {
-  PHASE_DEVELOPMENT_SERVER,
-  PHASE_PRODUCTION_SERVER,
-} from '../../utils/constants';
 
 const infoPrefix = `[ ${chalk.dim(chalk.cyan('info'))} ] `;
 
@@ -48,42 +41,16 @@ export default async function* serveExecutor(
     context
   );
   const root = resolve(context.root, buildOptions.root);
-  const config = await prepareConfig(
-    options.dev ? PHASE_DEVELOPMENT_SERVER : PHASE_PRODUCTION_SERVER,
-    buildOptions,
-    context,
-    getDependencies(options, context),
-    join(context.root, workspaceLayout().libsDir)
-  );
 
   if (options.customServerTarget) {
-    yield* runCustomServer(root, config, options, buildOptions, context);
-  } else {
-    yield* runNextDevServer(root, config, options, buildOptions, context);
-  }
-}
-
-function getDependencies(
-  options: NextServeBuilderOptions,
-  context: ExecutorContext
-) {
-  if (options.buildLibsFromSource) {
-    return [];
+    yield* runCustomServer(root, options, buildOptions, context);
   } else {
-    const result = calculateProjectDependencies(
-      context.projectGraph,
-      context.root,
-      context.projectName,
-      'build', // should be generalized
-      context.configurationName
-    );
-    return result.dependencies;
+    yield* runNextDevServer(root, options, buildOptions, context);
   }
 }
 
 async function* runNextDevServer(
   root: string,
-  config: ReturnType<typeof prepareConfig>,
   options: NextServeBuilderOptions,
   buildOptions: NextBuildBuilderOptions,
   context: ExecutorContext
@@ -94,7 +61,6 @@ async function* runNextDevServer(
     dir: root,
     staticMarkup: options.staticMarkup,
     quiet: options.quiet,
-    conf: config,
     port: options.port,
     customServer: !!options.customServerTarget,
     hostname: options.hostname || 'localhost',
@@ -144,7 +110,6 @@ async function* runNextDevServer(
 
 async function* runCustomServer(
   root: string,
-  config: ReturnType<typeof prepareConfig>,
   options: NextServeBuilderOptions,
   buildOptions: NextBuildBuilderOptions,
   context: ExecutorContext
diff --git a/packages/next/src/utils/config.ts b/packages/next/src/utils/config.ts
index 6aae860e09f65b..8c8a7d7e423fff 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/utils/config.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/utils/config.ts
@@ -1,31 +1,13 @@
-import {
-  ExecutorContext,
-  joinPathFragments,
-  offsetFromRoot,
-} from '@nrwl/devkit';
-// ignoring while we support both Next 11.1.0 and versions before it
-// @ts-ignore
-import type { NextConfig } from 'next/dist/server/config-shared';
-// @ts-ignore
-import type {
-  PHASE_DEVELOPMENT_SERVER,
-  PHASE_EXPORT,
-  PHASE_PRODUCTION_BUILD,
-  PHASE_PRODUCTION_SERVER,
-} from 'next/dist/shared/lib/constants';
 import { join, resolve } from 'path';
 import { TsconfigPathsPlugin } from 'tsconfig-paths-webpack-plugin';
 import { Configuration } from 'webpack';
-import { FileReplacement, NextBuildBuilderOptions } from './types';
+import { FileReplacement } from './types';
 import { createCopyPlugin, normalizeAssets } from '@nrwl/webpack';
-import { WithNxOptions } from '../../plugins/with-nx';
 import {
   createTmpTsConfig,
   DependentBuildableProjectNode,
 } from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 
-const loadConfig = require('next/dist/server/config').default;
-
 export function createWebpackConfig(
   workspaceRoot: string,
   projectRoot: string,
@@ -98,69 +80,3 @@ export function createWebpackConfig(
     return config;
   };
 }
-
-export async function prepareConfig(
-  phase:
-    | typeof PHASE_PRODUCTION_BUILD
-    | typeof PHASE_EXPORT
-    | typeof PHASE_DEVELOPMENT_SERVER
-    | typeof PHASE_PRODUCTION_SERVER,
-  options: NextBuildBuilderOptions,
-  context: ExecutorContext,
-  dependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[],
-  libsDir: string
-) {
-  const config = (await loadConfig(phase, options.root, null)) as NextConfig &
-    WithNxOptions;
-
-  const userWebpack = config.webpack;
-  const userNextConfig = getConfigEnhancer(options.nextConfig, context.root);
-  // Yes, these do have different capitalisation...
-  const outputDir = `${offsetFromRoot(options.root)}${options.outputPath}`;
-  config.distDir =
-    config.distDir && config.distDir !== '.next'
-      ? joinPathFragments(outputDir, config.distDir)
-      : joinPathFragments(outputDir, '.next');
-  config.webpack = (a, b) =>
-    createWebpackConfig(
-      context.root,
-      options.root,
-      options.fileReplacements,
-      options.assets,
-      dependencies,
-      libsDir
-    )(userWebpack ? userWebpack(a, b) : a, b);
-
-  if (typeof userNextConfig !== 'function') {
-    throw new Error(
-      `Module specified by 'nextConfig' option does not export a function. It should be of form 'module.exports = (phase, config, options) => config;'`
-    );
-  }
-
-  return userNextConfig(phase, config, { options });
-}
-
-function getConfigEnhancer(
-  pluginPath: undefined | string,
-  workspaceRoot: string
-) {
-  if (!pluginPath) {
-    return (_, x) => x;
-  }
-
-  let fullPath: string;
-
-  try {
-    fullPath = require.resolve(pluginPath);
-  } catch {
-    fullPath = join(workspaceRoot, pluginPath);
-  }
-
-  try {
-    return require(fullPath);
-  } catch {
-    throw new Error(
-      `Could not find file specified by 'nextConfig' option: ${fullPath}`
-    );
-  }
-}
diff --git a/packages/next/src/utils/types.ts b/packages/next/src/utils/types.ts
index 350fd620ca4111..8d6bb0b7e32825 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/utils/types.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/utils/types.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ export interface NextServerOptions {
   dir: string;
   staticMarkup: boolean;
   quiet: boolean;
-  conf: any;
   port: number;
   path: string;
   hostname: string;