diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 749c8fb5f..b57e244cd 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1059,7 +1059,6 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "diesel-wasm-sqlite"
 version = "0.0.1"
-source = "git+https://github.com/xmtp/libxmtp?branch=wasm-backend#9f4ffe40850c21a012f50ff953ced140e5f441a1"
 dependencies = [
  "diesel",
  "diesel_derives 2.2.2",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index bff6f4dcd..d28c74d5b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ xmtp_id = { path = "xmtp_id" }
 xmtp_mls = { path = "xmtp_mls" }
 xmtp_proto = { path = "xmtp_proto" }
 
+[profile.release]
+opt-level = "s"
+
 # patch needed until some items
 # are made public for third-party dependencies: https://github.com/diesel-rs/diesel/pull/4236
 # (cfg-specific patche support does not exist)
@@ -81,4 +84,5 @@ xmtp_proto = { path = "xmtp_proto" }
 diesel = { git = "https://github.com/xmtp/diesel", branch = "insipx/sqlite-replace-ignore-pub" }
 diesel_derives = { git = "https://github.com/xmtp/diesel", branch = "insipx/sqlite-replace-ignore-pub" }
 diesel_migrations = { git = "https://github.com/xmtp/diesel", branch = "insipx/sqlite-replace-ignore-pub" }
-diesel-wasm-sqlite = { path = "../diesel-wasm-sqlite" }
+diesel-wasm-sqlite = { path = "./diesel-wasm-sqlite" }
+
diff --git a/bindings_wasm/Cargo.toml b/bindings_wasm/Cargo.toml
index af6e436de..7f5f70e08 100644
--- a/bindings_wasm/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bindings_wasm/Cargo.toml
@@ -33,3 +33,7 @@ diesel = { git = "https://github.com/xmtp/diesel", branch = "insipx/sqlite-repla
 diesel_derives = { git = "https://github.com/xmtp/diesel", branch = "insipx/sqlite-replace-ignore-pub" }
 diesel_migrations = { git = "https://github.com/xmtp/diesel", branch = "insipx/sqlite-replace-ignore-pub" }
 diesel-wasm-sqlite = { path = "../diesel-wasm-sqlite" }
+
+[build]
+target = "wasm32-unknown-unknown"
+
diff --git a/xmtp_api_http/Cargo.toml b/xmtp_api_http/Cargo.toml
index e60ad0bab..cf229dd10 100644
--- a/xmtp_api_http/Cargo.toml
+++ b/xmtp_api_http/Cargo.toml
@@ -28,6 +28,4 @@ tokio = { workspace = true, features = ["macros", "rt-multi-thread", "time"] }
 tokio = { workspace = true, features = ["macros", "time"] }
 wasm-bindgen-test.workspace = true
 
-[profile.release]
-opt-level = "s"