diff --git a/.changeset/fix-cli-sdk-workspace-pin.md b/.changeset/fix-cli-sdk-workspace-pin.md
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+Force the CLI's squad-sdk dependency through the repo workspace by using a root file dependency plus an npm override for the CLI package. This keeps fresh installs linked to the local SDK prerelease instead of pulling the stale published SDK. Closes #1405.
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--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -7,6 +7,14 @@
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     "packages/*"
   ],
+  "dependencies": {
+    "@bradygaster/squad-sdk": "file:packages/squad-sdk"
+  },
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+    }
+  },
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index a6baf8ecf..f052a33d6 100644
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@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
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