diff --git a/src/client/shim.d.ts b/src/client/shim.d.ts
index 0c28b109962..f627e1022e8 100644
--- a/src/client/shim.d.ts
+++ b/src/client/shim.d.ts
@@ -20,12 +20,3 @@ declare module '@docsearch/js' {
   function docsearch<T = any>(props: T): void
   export default docsearch
 }
-
-declare module '@docsearch/react/dist/esm/types' {
-  export type DocSearchHit = any
-}
-
-declare module '@docsearch/css' {
-  const css: string
-  export default css
-}
diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPAlgoliaSearchBox.vue b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPAlgoliaSearchBox.vue
index c4eede49fae..7e3ca208f71 100644
--- a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPAlgoliaSearchBox.vue
+++ b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPAlgoliaSearchBox.vue
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
+import type { DefaultTheme } from 'vitepress/theme'
 import docsearch from '@docsearch/js'
-import { DocSearchHit } from '@docsearch/react/dist/esm/types'
 import { onMounted } from 'vue'
 import { useRouter, useRoute, useData } from 'vitepress'
-import { DefaultTheme } from '../config'
 
 const router = useRouter()
 const route = useRoute()
@@ -52,7 +51,7 @@ function initialize(userOptions: DefaultTheme.AlgoliaSearchOptions) {
       }
     },
 
-    transformItems(items: DocSearchHit[]) {
+    transformItems(items: any[]) {
       return items.map((item) => {
         return Object.assign({}, item, {
           url: getRelativePath(item.url)
@@ -60,7 +59,7 @@ function initialize(userOptions: DefaultTheme.AlgoliaSearchOptions) {
       })
     },
 
-    hitComponent({ hit, children }: { hit: DocSearchHit, children: any }) {
+    hitComponent({ hit, children }: { hit: any; children: any }) {
       const relativeHit = hit.url.startsWith('http')
         ? getRelativePath(hit.url as string)
         : hit.url
diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPImage.vue b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPImage.vue
index 90f5b8be1bb..abb9fb7b50b 100644
--- a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPImage.vue
+++ b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPImage.vue
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import { withBase } from 'vitepress'
 import type { DefaultTheme } from 'vitepress/theme'
+import { withBase } from 'vitepress'
 
 defineProps<{
   image: DefaultTheme.ThemeableImage
diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPNavBarMenuGroup.vue b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPNavBarMenuGroup.vue
index f31c6d2c61a..4141fb8ee1e 100644
--- a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPNavBarMenuGroup.vue
+++ b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPNavBarMenuGroup.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <script lang="ts" setup>
-import { DefaultTheme } from '../config'
+import type { DefaultTheme } from 'vitepress/theme'
 import VPFlyout from './VPFlyout.vue'
 
 defineProps<{
diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPNavBarMenuLink.vue b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPNavBarMenuLink.vue
index 556f641f59a..3616244d359 100644
--- a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPNavBarMenuLink.vue
+++ b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPNavBarMenuLink.vue
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <script lang="ts" setup>
+import type { DefaultTheme } from 'vitepress/theme'
 import { useData } from 'vitepress'
 import { isActive } from '../support/utils'
-import { DefaultTheme } from '../config'
 import VPLink from './VPLink.vue'
 
 defineProps<{
diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPNavScreenMenuGroupSection.vue b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPNavScreenMenuGroupSection.vue
index 35fa4be3093..216ddcf607e 100644
--- a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPNavScreenMenuGroupSection.vue
+++ b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPNavScreenMenuGroupSection.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <script lang="ts" setup>
-import { DefaultTheme } from '../config'
+import type { DefaultTheme } from 'vitepress/theme'
 import VPNavScreenMenuGroupLink from './VPNavScreenMenuGroupLink.vue'
 
 defineProps<{
diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSidebarGroup.vue b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSidebarGroup.vue
index 3ac122b3c5c..23a838bb632 100644
--- a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSidebarGroup.vue
+++ b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSidebarGroup.vue
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="ts" setup>
+import type { DefaultTheme } from 'vitepress/theme'
 import { ref } from 'vue'
-import { DefaultTheme } from '../config'
 import VPIconPlusSquare from './icons/VPIconPlusSquare.vue'
 import VPIconMinusSquare from './icons/VPIconMinusSquare.vue'
 import VPSidebarLink from './VPSidebarLink.vue'
diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSidebarLink.vue b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSidebarLink.vue
index bbb873e95e9..80958603c59 100644
--- a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSidebarLink.vue
+++ b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSidebarLink.vue
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <script lang="ts" setup>
+import type { DefaultTheme } from 'vitepress/theme'
 import { inject } from 'vue'
 import { useData } from 'vitepress'
-import { DefaultTheme } from '../config'
-import { isActive, normalizeLink } from '../support/utils'
+import { isActive } from '../support/utils'
 import VPLink from './VPLink.vue'
 
 defineProps<{
diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSocialLink.vue b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSocialLink.vue
index 5b86ccddb17..92d3fb1252f 100644
--- a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSocialLink.vue
+++ b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSocialLink.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <script lang="ts" setup>
-import { DefaultTheme } from '../config'
+import type { DefaultTheme } from 'vitepress/theme'
 import VPIconDiscord from './icons/VPIconDiscord.vue'
 import VPIconFacebook from './icons/VPIconFacebook.vue'
 import VPIconGitHub from './icons/VPIconGitHub.vue'
diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSocialLinks.vue b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSocialLinks.vue
index 27a9d849d24..19790f0e25f 100644
--- a/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSocialLinks.vue
+++ b/src/client/theme-default/components/VPSocialLinks.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <script lang="ts" setup>
-import { DefaultTheme } from '../config'
+import type { DefaultTheme } from 'vitepress/theme'
 import VPSocialLink from './VPSocialLink.vue'
 
 defineProps<{
diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/composables/nav.ts b/src/client/theme-default/composables/nav.ts
index d719dbb389a..4d24c01cc63 100644
--- a/src/client/theme-default/composables/nav.ts
+++ b/src/client/theme-default/composables/nav.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
+import type { DefaultTheme } from 'vitepress/theme'
 import { ref, computed } from 'vue'
 import { useData, useRoute } from 'vitepress'
-import type { DefaultTheme } from '../config'
 
 export function useNav() {
   const isScreenOpen = ref(false)
diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/config.ts b/src/client/theme-default/config.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 92869ac43f4..00000000000
--- a/src/client/theme-default/config.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-export { DefaultTheme } from '../shared'
diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/index.ts b/src/client/theme-default/index.ts
index ba3dc291d46..4b4be0462ef 100644
--- a/src/client/theme-default/index.ts
+++ b/src/client/theme-default/index.ts
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ import { Theme } from 'vitepress'
 import Layout from './Layout.vue'
 import NotFound from './NotFound.vue'
 
-export { DefaultTheme } from './config'
-
 export { default as VPHomeHero } from './components/VPHomeHero.vue'
 export { default as VPHomeFeatures } from './components/VPHomeFeatures.vue'
 export { default as VPHomeSponsors } from './components/VPHomeSponsors.vue'
diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/support/sidebar.ts b/src/client/theme-default/support/sidebar.ts
index cbb057a1864..a22cef54c87 100644
--- a/src/client/theme-default/support/sidebar.ts
+++ b/src/client/theme-default/support/sidebar.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { DefaultTheme } from '../config'
+import type { DefaultTheme } from 'vitepress/theme'
 import { ensureStartingSlash } from './utils'
 
 /**