diff --git a/src/extensions/example-extension/tsconfig.json b/src/extensions/example-extension/tsconfig.json
index 531947fff7..16081f6055 100644
--- a/src/extensions/example-extension/tsconfig.json
+++ b/src/extensions/example-extension/tsconfig.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "declaration": false
   },
   "include": [
+    "../../../types",
     "./example-extension.ts"
   ]
 }
diff --git a/src/extensions/extension.ts b/src/extensions/extension.ts
index 82ae3a5550..b008528bf0 100644
--- a/src/extensions/extension.ts
+++ b/src/extensions/extension.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { ExtensionModel } from "./extension-store";
+import type { LensRendererRuntimeEnv } from "./extension-api.runtime";
 import { readJsonSync } from "fs-extra";
 import { action, observable } from "mobx";
-import { LensRendererRuntimeEnv } from "./extension-api.runtime";
 import extensionManifest from "./example-extension/package.json"
 import logger from "../main/logger";