diff --git a/packages/cli/src/index.ts b/packages/cli/src/index.ts
index 25e968c1c72c..5cdccbacfeec 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/index.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env node
 
 // MUST import first to apply preset from args and set ssz hasher
-import("./applyPreset.js");
+import "./applyPreset.js";
 import {YargsError} from "./util/index.js";
 import {getLodestarCli, yarg} from "./cli.js";
 import "source-map-support/register.js";
diff --git a/packages/prover/src/cli/index.ts b/packages/prover/src/cli/index.ts
index f5644f02f8f1..845831b32cb0 100644
--- a/packages/prover/src/cli/index.ts
+++ b/packages/prover/src/cli/index.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env node
 
 // MUST import first to apply preset from args and set ssz hasher
-import("./applyPreset.js");
+import "./applyPreset.js";
 import {YargsError} from "../utils/errors.js";
 import {getLodestarProverCli, yarg} from "./cli.js";
 import "source-map-support/register.js";