diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 30aa6f9be..dbac83e90 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
   "react-native": "./dist/esm/src/index.js",
   "scripts": {
     "build:esm": "tsc",
-    "build:cjs": "tsc --project tsconfig.cjs.json && echo '{\"type\": \"commonjs\"}' > ./dist/cjs/package.json",
+    "build:cjs": "tsc --project tsconfig.cjs.json && echo {\"type\": \"commonjs\"} > ./dist/cjs/package.json",
     "build": "npm-run-all -l clean compile-validators -p build:esm build:cjs bundle",
     "bundle": "node ./build/create-browser-bundle.cjs",
     "clean": "rimraf dist && rimraf generated/*",
@@ -131,4 +131,4 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/TBD54566975/dwn-sdk-js/issues"
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/TBD54566975/dwn-sdk-js#readme"
-}
+}
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