diff --git a/bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/tsconfig.main.json b/bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/tsconfig.main.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e30696f1a6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/tsconfig.main.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "extends": "./tsconfig",
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "moduleResolution": "nodenext",
+    "module": "nodenext"
+  },
+  "include": ["src/entry.ts", "src/global.d.ts"]
+}
diff --git a/bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/tsconfig.preload.json b/bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/tsconfig.preload.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4ce824e79af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/tsconfig.preload.json
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+  "extends": "./tsconfig",
+  "include": ["src/preload.ts", "src/global.d.ts"]
+}
diff --git a/bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/webpack.config.js b/bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/webpack.config.js
index 04223f69d29..79b1eefc838 100644
--- a/bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/webpack.config.js
+++ b/bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/webpack.config.js
@@ -18,11 +18,17 @@ module.exports = (webpackConfig, context) => {
       },
       main: {
         entry: path.resolve(__dirname, "src/entry.ts"),
-        tsConfig: path.resolve(context.context.root, "bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/tsconfig.json"),
+        tsConfig: path.resolve(
+          context.context.root,
+          "bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/tsconfig.main.json",
+        ),
       },
       preload: {
         entry: path.resolve(__dirname, "src/preload.ts"),
-        tsConfig: path.resolve(context.context.root, "bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/tsconfig.json"),
+        tsConfig: path.resolve(
+          context.context.root,
+          "bitwarden_license/bit-desktop/tsconfig.preload.json",
+        ),
       },
       outputPath: path.resolve(context.context.root, context.options.outputPath),
     });
@@ -36,11 +42,11 @@ module.exports = (webpackConfig, context) => {
       },
       main: {
         entry: path.resolve(__dirname, "src/entry.ts"),
-        tsConfig: path.resolve(__dirname, "tsconfig.json"),
+        tsConfig: path.resolve(__dirname, "tsconfig.main.json"),
       },
       preload: {
         entry: path.resolve(__dirname, "src/preload.ts"),
-        tsConfig: path.resolve(__dirname, "tsconfig.json"),
+        tsConfig: path.resolve(__dirname, "tsconfig.preload.json"),
       },
     });
   }