diff --git a/ts/change-notetype/tsconfig.json b/ts/change-notetype/tsconfig.json
index 276e90989..343099dd9 100644
--- a/ts/change-notetype/tsconfig.json
+++ b/ts/change-notetype/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
     "extends": "../tsconfig.json",
+    "rootDirs": ["../../bazel-bin/ts/change-notetype"],
     "include": ["*"],
     "references": [
         { "path": "../lib" },
diff --git a/ts/components/tsconfig.json b/ts/components/tsconfig.json
index 6ef6ea47c..967d2a2d5 100644
--- a/ts/components/tsconfig.json
+++ b/ts/components/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
     "extends": "../tsconfig.json",
+    "rootDirs": ["../../bazel-bin/ts/components"],
     "include": ["*"],
     "references": [{ "path": "../lib" }, { "path": "../sveltelib" }]
 }
diff --git a/ts/congrats/tsconfig.json b/ts/congrats/tsconfig.json
index 156ec7f9f..f9cfbf1f4 100644
--- a/ts/congrats/tsconfig.json
+++ b/ts/congrats/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
     "extends": "../tsconfig.json",
+    "rootDirs": ["../../bazel-bin/ts/congrats"],
     "include": ["*"],
     "references": [{ "path": "../lib" }]
 }
diff --git a/ts/deck-options/tsconfig.json b/ts/deck-options/tsconfig.json
index 276e90989..ea665bd14 100644
--- a/ts/deck-options/tsconfig.json
+++ b/ts/deck-options/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
     "extends": "../tsconfig.json",
+    "rootDirs": ["../../bazel-bin/ts/deck-options"],
     "include": ["*"],
     "references": [
         { "path": "../lib" },
diff --git a/ts/editable/tsconfig.json b/ts/editable/tsconfig.json
index a3fb6b2dc..d41b14d36 100644
--- a/ts/editable/tsconfig.json
+++ b/ts/editable/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
     "extends": "../tsconfig.json",
+    "rootDirs": ["../../bazel-bin/ts/editable"],
     "include": ["*"],
     "references": [
         { "path": "../components" },
diff --git a/ts/editor/tsconfig.json b/ts/editor/tsconfig.json
index 28951ad86..6321ef2f6 100644
--- a/ts/editor/tsconfig.json
+++ b/ts/editor/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
     "extends": "../tsconfig.json",
+    "rootDirs": ["../../bazel-bin/ts/editor"],
     "include": ["*"],
     "references": [
         { "path": "../components" },
diff --git a/ts/html-filter/tsconfig.json b/ts/html-filter/tsconfig.json
index 587e87472..e4fd5bec9 100644
--- a/ts/html-filter/tsconfig.json
+++ b/ts/html-filter/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
     "extends": "../tsconfig.json",
+    "rootDirs": ["../../bazel-bin/ts/html-filter"],
     "include": ["*"],
     "references": [],
     "compilerOptions": {
diff --git a/ts/lib/tsconfig.json b/ts/lib/tsconfig.json
index 3614760cc..b6329a3e3 100644
--- a/ts/lib/tsconfig.json
+++ b/ts/lib/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "extends": "../tsconfig.json",
-    "include": ["*", "../../bazel-bin/ts/lib/*"],
+    "include": ["*", "../../bazel-bin/ts/lib"],
     "references": [],
     "compilerOptions": {
         "types": ["jest"]
diff --git a/ts/reviewer/tsconfig.json b/ts/reviewer/tsconfig.json
index 156ec7f9f..836b23e94 100644
--- a/ts/reviewer/tsconfig.json
+++ b/ts/reviewer/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
     "extends": "../tsconfig.json",
+    "rootDirs": ["../../bazel-bin/ts/reviewer"],
     "include": ["*"],
     "references": [{ "path": "../lib" }]
 }
diff --git a/ts/sveltelib/tsconfig.json b/ts/sveltelib/tsconfig.json
index 156ec7f9f..7e4a1539e 100644
--- a/ts/sveltelib/tsconfig.json
+++ b/ts/sveltelib/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
     "extends": "../tsconfig.json",
+    "rootDirs": ["../../bazel-bin/ts/sveltelib"],
     "include": ["*"],
     "references": [{ "path": "../lib" }]
 }
diff --git a/ts/tsconfig.json b/ts/tsconfig.json
index 75d7ed5af..ec2df25ab 100644
--- a/ts/tsconfig.json
+++ b/ts/tsconfig.json
@@ -32,11 +32,6 @@
         // "outDir": "dist",
         // "rootDir": "..",
         "rootDir": ".",
-        "rootDirs": [
-            ".",
-            // for VS code
-            "../bazel-bin/ts"
-        ],
         "baseUrl": ".",
         "paths": {},
         "types": [],