diff --git a/compiler/packages/babel-plugin-react-forget/package.json b/compiler/packages/babel-plugin-react-forget/package.json
index 4b5cabc25f..43a7d5dd73 100644
--- a/compiler/packages/babel-plugin-react-forget/package.json
+++ b/compiler/packages/babel-plugin-react-forget/package.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     "src"
   ],
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "rimraf dist && tsc",
+    "build": "rimraf dist && rollup --config --bundleConfigAsCjs",
     "test": "concurrently -g -n snap,sprout \"yarn snap:ci\" \"yarn sprout:ci\"",
     "jest": "tsc && ts-node \"$(yarn --silent which jest)\"",
     "snap": "node ../snap/dist/main.js",
diff --git a/compiler/packages/babel-plugin-react-forget/rollup.config.js b/compiler/packages/babel-plugin-react-forget/rollup.config.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..54eca56f80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/packages/babel-plugin-react-forget/rollup.config.js
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import typescript from "@rollup/plugin-typescript";
+import { nodeResolve } from "@rollup/plugin-node-resolve";
+import commonjs from "@rollup/plugin-commonjs";
+import json from "@rollup/plugin-json";
+import path from "path";
+import process from "process";
+
+const NO_INLINE = new Set(["@babel/generator", "@babel/types"]);
+
+export default {
+  input: "src/index.ts",
+  output: {
+    file: "dist/index.js",
+    format: "cjs",
+    sourcemap: false,
+    exports: "named",
+  },
+  plugins: [
+    typescript({
+      compilerOptions: {
+        noEmit: true,
+      },
+    }),
+    json(),
+    nodeResolve({
+      preferBuiltins: true,
+      resolveOnly: (module) => NO_INLINE.has(module) === false,
+      rootDir: path.join(process.cwd(), ".."),
+    }),
+    commonjs(),
+  ],
+};
diff --git a/compiler/packages/babel-plugin-react-forget/tsconfig.json b/compiler/packages/babel-plugin-react-forget/tsconfig.json
index d487abc908..692168976d 100644
--- a/compiler/packages/babel-plugin-react-forget/tsconfig.json
+++ b/compiler/packages/babel-plugin-react-forget/tsconfig.json
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@
     "target": "ES2015",
     // ideally turn off only during dev, or on a per-file basis
     "noUnusedLocals": false,
-    "sourceMap": true,
-    "composite": true
+    "composite": true,
   },
   "exclude": [
     "node_modules",