diff --git a/packages/api/package.json b/packages/api/package.json
index e6ab04f19e..874090c73a 100644
--- a/packages/api/package.json
+++ b/packages/api/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "build:app": "yarn workspace loot-core build:api",
     "build:crdt": "yarn workspace @actual-app/crdt build",
     "build:node": "tsc && tsc-alias",
-    "build:migrations": "mkdir dist/migrations && cp migrations/*.sql dist/migrations",
+    "build:migrations": "cp migrations/*.sql dist/migrations",
     "build:default-db": "cp default-db.sqlite dist/",
     "build": "yarn run clean && yarn run build:app && yarn run build:node && yarn run build:migrations && yarn run build:default-db",
     "test": "yarn run clean && yarn run build:app && yarn run build:crdt && vitest --run",
diff --git a/packages/api/tsconfig.json b/packages/api/tsconfig.json
index e1f1c45a68..8cd4a1dd6e 100644
--- a/packages/api/tsconfig.json
+++ b/packages/api/tsconfig.json
@@ -9,12 +9,13 @@
     "noEmit": false,
     "declaration": true,
     "outDir": "dist",
+    "rootDir": ".",
     "declarationDir": "@types",
     "paths": {
       "loot-core/*": ["./@types/loot-core/src/*"]
     },
     "plugins": [{ "name": "typescript-strict-plugin", "paths": ["."] }]
   },
-  "include": [".", "../../packages/loot-core/typings/pegjs.ts"],
+  "include": ["."],
   "exclude": ["**/node_modules/*", "dist", "@types", "*.test.ts"]
 }
diff --git a/packages/api/typings/pegjs.d.ts b/packages/api/typings/pegjs.d.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..40fd9d9516
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/api/typings/pegjs.d.ts
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+declare module '*.pegjs';
diff --git a/upcoming-release-notes/7084.md b/upcoming-release-notes/7084.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2c89785b8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/upcoming-release-notes/7084.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+category: Bugfixes
+authors: [MatissJanis]
+---
+
+API: fix module resolution