diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 6e1d68d1c1ac0..30dbca95e055a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1943,6 +1943,7 @@ name = "oxc_napi"
 version = "0.49.0"
 dependencies = [
  "napi",
+ "napi-build",
  "napi-derive",
  "oxc_diagnostics",
 ]
diff --git a/crates/oxc_napi/Cargo.toml b/crates/oxc_napi/Cargo.toml
index 861bebd35045c..39a63a34c15b6 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_napi/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/oxc_napi/Cargo.toml
@@ -18,11 +18,15 @@ workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 doctest = false
+crate-type = ["lib", "cdylib"]
 
 [dependencies]
 napi = { workspace = true }
 napi-derive = { workspace = true }
 oxc_diagnostics = { workspace = true }
 
+[build-dependencies]
+napi-build = { workspace = true }
+
 [package.metadata.cargo-shear]
 ignored = ["napi"]
diff --git a/crates/oxc_napi/build.rs b/crates/oxc_napi/build.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..0f1b01002b079
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/oxc_napi/build.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+fn main() {
+    napi_build::setup();
+}