diff --git a/packages/next/build/utils.ts b/packages/next/build/utils.ts
index 87514465368..397b6601da2 100644
--- a/packages/next/build/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/next/build/utils.ts
@@ -1373,7 +1373,7 @@ export async function copyTracedFiles(
           if (symlink) {
             try {
               await fs.symlink(symlink, fileOutputPath)
-            } catch (e) {
+            } catch (e: Error) {
               if (e.code !== 'EEXIST') {
                 throw e
               }