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index d2c88f00ee5..97deffa95d5 100644
--- a/packages/generate-loader/package.json
+++ b/packages/generate-loader/package.json
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@
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index ad3af8fb71e..dc18bf1f056 100644
--- a/packages/generate-plugin/package.json
+++ b/packages/generate-plugin/package.json
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@
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+  ],
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index 6c4a33eed30..a01d89e1129 100644
--- a/packages/generators/package.json
+++ b/packages/generators/package.json
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
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+    "lib",
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+  ],
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index 07c639259fb..7103b1bcdc0 100644
--- a/packages/info/package.json
+++ b/packages/info/package.json
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
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--- a/packages/init/package.json
+++ b/packages/init/package.json
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
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+    "lib"
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--- a/packages/migrate/package.json
+++ b/packages/migrate/package.json
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
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@@ -32,6 +29,9 @@
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index 77ad33e05d7..e877c7fe942 100644
--- a/packages/serve/package.json
+++ b/packages/serve/package.json
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
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+  "files": [
+    "lib"
+  ],
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--- a/packages/utils/package.json
+++ b/packages/utils/package.json
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
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+  "files": [
+    "lib"
+  ],
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+++ b/packages/webpack-cli/package.json
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@
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+++ b/packages/webpack-scaffold/package.json
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
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