diff --git a/packages/api/index.ts b/packages/api/index.ts
index 0e2c6fcd70b..ed36ed4e633 100644
--- a/packages/api/index.ts
+++ b/packages/api/index.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import type {
 // loot-core types
 import type { initConfig } from 'loot-core/server/main';
 
+// @ts-ignore: bundle not available until we build it
 // eslint-disable-next-line import/extensions
 import * as bundle from './app/bundle.api.js';
 import * as injected from './injected';