diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 47676b9d16..9f349c570e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     "lerna": "^6.6.2",
     "madge": "^6.0.0",
     "minimist": "^1.2.8",
+    "nx": "^16.2.1",
     "prettier": "^2.3.1",
     "prettier-plugin-svelte": "^2.3.0",
     "rimraf": "^3.0.2",
diff --git a/packages/shared-core/package.json b/packages/shared-core/package.json
index 0bc643f551..730c0376d0 100644
--- a/packages/shared-core/package.json
+++ b/packages/shared-core/package.json
@@ -26,5 +26,19 @@
     "concurrently": "^7.6.0",
     "rimraf": "3.0.2",
     "typescript": "4.7.3"
+  },
+  "nx": {
+    "targets": {
+      "build": {
+        "dependsOn": [
+          {
+            "projects": [
+              "@budibase/types"
+            ],
+            "target": "build"
+          }
+        ]
+      }
+    }
   }
 }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index d96d70458b..f380b71bcf 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -19023,7 +19023,7 @@ nx@15.9.2, "nx@>=15.5.2 < 16":
     "@nrwl/nx-win32-arm64-msvc" "15.9.2"
     "@nrwl/nx-win32-x64-msvc" "15.9.2"
 
-nx@16.2.1:
+nx@16.2.1, nx@^16.2.1:
   version "16.2.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/nx/-/nx-16.2.1.tgz#8571a4663c79dc9d60c98599b19146b58c59b473"
   integrity sha512-O+yGcYIQtYKYagbIuOQFk1P8ki5PHn0BZjdZpsa4K8UZ4pCaRWzlwWwwUL91FUJe6tdhic5710DwAAakbGKP7Q==