diff --git a/src/updater/update-helper.ts b/src/updater/update-helper.ts
index 47d8ba9..b4c15e9 100644
--- a/src/updater/update-helper.ts
+++ b/src/updater/update-helper.ts
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ async function main(): Promise<void> {
     await run("git", ["merge", "--ff-only", options.to], options.repo);
     updated = true;
     await run("npm", ["ci"], options.repo);
-    await run("npm", ["run", "build"], options.repo);
+    await run("npm", ["run", "build:unsafe"], options.repo);
     console.log("XO was updated successfully.");
   } catch (error) {
     console.error("Update failed; restoring the previous revision.");
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ async function main(): Promise<void> {
       try {
         await run("git", ["reset", "--hard", options.from], options.repo);
         await run("npm", ["ci"], options.repo);
-        await run("npm", ["run", "build"], options.repo);
+        await run("npm", ["run", "build:unsafe"], options.repo);
         console.error("The previous revision was restored.");
       } catch (rollbackError) {
         console.error("Automatic rollback also failed:", rollbackError);