diff --git a/apps/client-standalone/src/desktop.ts b/apps/client-standalone/src/desktop.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..090b1fb88c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/client-standalone/src/desktop.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+// Re-export desktop from client
+export * from "../../client/src/desktop";
diff --git a/apps/client-standalone/src/index.html b/apps/client-standalone/src/index.html
index 8df170bb36..bb0300eda6 100644
--- a/apps/client-standalone/src/index.html
+++ b/apps/client-standalone/src/index.html
@@ -117,9 +117,9 @@
             }
 
             async function loadScripts() {
-                const assetPath = glob.assetPath;
-                await import(`./${assetPath}/runtime.js`);
-                await import(`./${assetPath}/desktop.js`);
+                // Import from local re-export files that reference client source
+                await import("./runtime.ts");
+                await import("./desktop.ts");
             }
             
             bootstrap();
diff --git a/apps/client-standalone/src/runtime.ts b/apps/client-standalone/src/runtime.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d2a2dfe77b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/client-standalone/src/runtime.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+// Re-export runtime from client
+export * from "../../client/src/runtime";
diff --git a/apps/client-standalone/vite.config.mts b/apps/client-standalone/vite.config.mts
index 52f9c5053a..c6b21db814 100644
--- a/apps/client-standalone/vite.config.mts
+++ b/apps/client-standalone/vite.config.mts
@@ -135,11 +135,11 @@ export default defineConfig(() => ({
     },
     build: {
         target: "esnext",
-        outDir: join(__dirname, 'dist'),  // Keep output in parent directory
+        outDir: join(__dirname, 'dist'),
         emptyOutDir: true,
         rollupOptions: {
             input: {
-                main: join(__dirname, 'src', 'index.html')  // Input relative to config file
+                main: join(__dirname, 'src', 'index.html')
             }
         }
     },