diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce-beta-tester/changelog/fix-beta-tester-tsconfig b/plugins/woocommerce-beta-tester/changelog/fix-beta-tester-tsconfig
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9c3c32dcaa0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce-beta-tester/changelog/fix-beta-tester-tsconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Significance: patch
+Type: dev
+Comment: Only made a change to a tsconfig that doesn't impact build output
+
+
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce-beta-tester/tsconfig.json b/plugins/woocommerce-beta-tester/tsconfig.json
index 3961d163119..255cf24d29c 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce-beta-tester/tsconfig.json
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce-beta-tester/tsconfig.json
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 	"compilerOptions": {		
     // Target latest version of ECMAScript.
 		"target": "esnext",
+
+	// Make sure we're not pulling types from external projects.
+		"typeRoots": [
+			"./typings",
+			"./node_modules/@types"
+		],
 		
     // Search under node_modules for non-relative imports.
 		"moduleResolution": "node",