diff --git a/canister_templates/experimental.wasm b/canister_templates/experimental.wasm
index 834dc6b51c..9c2a7e52b3 100644
Binary files a/canister_templates/experimental.wasm and b/canister_templates/experimental.wasm differ
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index f5035cf298..d8dbc80ff9 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
                 "uuid": "^9.0.1"
             },
             "bin": {
-                "azle": "src/compiler/index.ts"
+                "azle": "src/build/index.ts"
             },
             "devDependencies": {
                 "@types/deep-equal": "^1.0.4",
diff --git a/src/build/experimental/commands/compile/javascript.ts b/src/build/experimental/commands/compile/javascript.ts
index 989360fe67..7c6a04adbe 100644
--- a/src/build/experimental/commands/compile/javascript.ts
+++ b/src/build/experimental/commands/compile/javascript.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { BuildOptions } from 'esbuild';
+import esbuildPluginTsc from 'esbuild-plugin-tsc';
 import { join } from 'path';
 
 import {
@@ -136,11 +137,7 @@ export function getBuildOptions(
         'custom_js_modules'
     );
 
-    // TODO we need to remove the plugins here
-    // TODO we do not want anything stopping us
-    // TODO should I just make an empty plugin array below? Probably less confusing
-    const { plugins: _plugins, ...stableBuildOptions } =
-        getStableBuildOptions(ts);
+    const stableBuildOptions = getStableBuildOptions(ts);
 
     return {
         ...stableBuildOptions,
@@ -181,6 +178,7 @@ export function getBuildOptions(
             https: join(customJsModulesPath, 'https.ts'),
             ...esmAliases
         },
-        external: [...externalImplemented, ...externalNotImplemented]
+        external: [...externalImplemented, ...externalNotImplemented],
+        plugins: [esbuildPluginTsc()]
     };
 }