diff --git a/backend/windmill-worker/src/bun_executor.rs b/backend/windmill-worker/src/bun_executor.rs
index c05b598171..b3090ac3d9 100644
--- a/backend/windmill-worker/src/bun_executor.rs
+++ b/backend/windmill-worker/src/bun_executor.rs
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ const bo = await Bun.build({{
     outdir: "./",
     target: "{}",
     plugins: [p],
-    external: [],
+    external: ["electron"],
     minify: {{
         identifiers: false,
         syntax: true,