diff --git a/packages/string-templates/rollup.config.js b/packages/string-templates/rollup.config.js
index a6e45acb4b..e7aa2ced99 100644
--- a/packages/string-templates/rollup.config.js
+++ b/packages/string-templates/rollup.config.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ const config = (format, outputFile) => ({
     file: outputFile,
   },
   plugins: [
-    typescript({ tsconfig: "tsconfig.json", resolveJsonModule: false }),
+    typescript(),
     resolve({
       preferBuiltins: true,
       browser: true,
diff --git a/packages/string-templates/tsconfig.json b/packages/string-templates/tsconfig.json
index 06cfa67b03..4b10f1ecbb 100644
--- a/packages/string-templates/tsconfig.json
+++ b/packages/string-templates/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "include": ["src/**/*"],
   "compilerOptions": {
+    "rootDir": ".",
     "target": "es6",
     "moduleResolution": "node",
     "lib": ["dom"],