diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 377fe07..d0bfb7d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     "build": "babel src -d lib",
     "watch": "babel --watch src -d lib",
     "prepublish": "npm run build",
-    "debug": "node lib/cli.js http://www.medium.com ~/Desktop --overwrite"
+    "debug": "npm run build && node lib/cli.js http://www.medium.com ~/Desktop --overwrite"
   },
   "bin": {
     "nativefier": "lib/cli.js"