diff --git a/apps/desktop/webpack.config.js b/apps/desktop/webpack.config.js
index 27c6b6a4d..9e83dfcf6 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/webpack.config.js
+++ b/apps/desktop/webpack.config.js
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ module.exports = {
       outputHashing: 'none',
       generatePackageJson: true,
       externalDependencies: [
-        "electron/main"
+        "electron/main",
+        "electron",
+        "@electron/remote"
       ],
       assets: [
 
diff --git a/pnpm-workspace.yaml b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
index 0e5a0737c..df454d61d 100644
--- a/pnpm-workspace.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
 packages:
-  - "packages/*"
-  - "apps/*"
+  - packages/*
+  - apps/*
+
+ignoredBuiltDependencies:
+  - '@parcel/watcher'
+  - '@scarf/scarf'
+  - '@swc/core'
+  - better-sqlite3
+  - bufferutil
+  - core-js-pure
+  - esbuild
+  - nx
+  - utf-8-validate
+
+onlyBuiltDependencies:
+  - electron