diff --git a/packages/cli/src/lib/make/utils/write-package-json.ts b/packages/cli/src/lib/make/utils/write-package-json.ts
index c8b10868..d8e4acc1 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/lib/make/utils/write-package-json.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/lib/make/utils/write-package-json.ts
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ export function writePackageJson(response: prompts.Answers<string>): void {
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@bedframe/cli": "0.0.90",
-    "@bedframe/core": "0.0.44",
+    "@bedframe/core": "0.0.45",
 ${
   changesets
     ? `"@changesets/cli": "^2.27.1",
diff --git a/packages/core/src/lib/get-manifest.ts b/packages/core/src/lib/get-manifest.ts
index 7c6e3297..7c16f593 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/lib/get-manifest.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/lib/get-manifest.ts
@@ -8,8 +8,12 @@ import {
   lightYellow,
 } from 'kolorist'
 import type { PluginOption } from 'vite'
-import { Browser, type BuildConfig, type BuildTarget } from './types'
-import { AnyCase } from './utils'
+import {
+  Browser,
+  type BuildConfig,
+  type BuildTarget,
+  type BuildOptions,
+} from './types'
 
 /**
  * Given the {@link Mode} i.e. {@link Browser} target,
@@ -25,10 +29,8 @@ import { AnyCase } from './utils'
 export function getManifest(
   { command, mode }: BuildConfig,
   targets: BuildTarget[],
-  options?: CrxOptions,
-  // PluginOption[]
-  // biome-ignore lint:  @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
-): any {
+  options?: BuildOptions,
+): ReturnType<typeof crx> {
   const _mode = `${(mode as string).charAt(0).toUpperCase()}${(
     mode as string
   ).slice(1)}`
@@ -76,13 +78,3 @@ export function getManifest(
     ...options,
   })
 }
-
-interface CrxOptions {
-  contentScripts?: {
-    preambleCode?: string | false
-    hmrTimeout?: number
-    injectCss?: boolean
-  }
-  fastGlobOptions?: any // fast-glob Options
-  browser?: any // 'firefox' | 'chrome'
-}
diff --git a/packages/core/src/lib/types.ts b/packages/core/src/lib/types.ts
index 2af4d294..6c7cdd3d 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/lib/types.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/lib/types.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type { ManifestV3Export } from '@crxjs/vite-plugin'
+import type { crx, ManifestV3Export } from '@crxjs/vite-plugin'
 import { type AnyCase, createEnum } from './utils'
 
 export const FrameworkEnum = {
@@ -74,6 +74,26 @@ export type BuildConfig = {
   command?: 'build' | 'serve'
   mode?: AnyCase<Browser> | string | undefined
 }
+/**
+ * Extract the first parameter of the `crx` function
+ * and Override the `browser` key to allow `any`
+ *
+ * interface CrxOptions {
+ *   contentScripts?: {
+ *     preambleCode?: string | false
+ *     hmrTimeout?: number
+ *     injectCss?: boolean
+ *   }
+ *   fastGlobOptions?: any // fast-glob Options
+ *   browser?: any // 'firefox' | 'chrome'
+ * }
+ */
+export type BuildOptions = Omit<
+  Omit<Parameters<typeof crx>[0], 'manifest'>,
+  'browser'
+> & {
+  browser?: any // 'firefox' | 'chrome' // AnyCase<Browser>
+}
 
 export interface Repository {
   type: string