diff --git a/build.js b/build.js
deleted file mode 100644
index b8be1af..0000000
--- a/build.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-const esbuild = require("esbuild");
-
-esbuild.buildSync({
-  entryPoints: ["build/index.js"],
-  outdir: "node-dist",
-  platform: "node",
-  target: ["node18"],
-  bundle: true,
-  format: "cjs",
-  mainFields: ["main"],
-  external: [
-    "udx-native",
-    "sodium-native",
-    "loady",
-    "bcrypto",
-  ],
-  define: {
-    "global.GENTLY": false,
-  },
-});
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 104c5e5..a7e6d68 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
         "compile": "tsc",
         "prebuild": "bash prebuild.sh",
         "bundle": "node build.js",
-        "package": "pkg -c pkg.json node-dist/index.js -t linux  --public",
-        "package-debug": "pkg -c pkg.json node-dist/index.js -b -t linux --no-bytecode  --public",
+        "package": "pkg -c pkg.json build/index.js -t linux  --public",
+        "package-debug": "pkg -c pkg.json build/index.js -b -t linux --no-bytecode  --public",
         "build": "npm run compile && npm run prebuild && npm run bundle && npm run package",
         "barebuild": "npm run compile && npm run bundle && npm run package"
     },
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
         "@types/express": "^4.17.13",
         "@types/minimatch": "^3.0.5",
         "@types/node-fetch": "^2.6.2",
-        "esbuild": "^0.14.49",
         "hyper-typings": "^1.0.0",
         "pkg": "^5.8.0",
         "prebuildify": "^5.0.1",