diff --git a/js/modules/loki_app_dot_net_api.js b/js/modules/loki_app_dot_net_api.js
index 8283f9522..f87c0dcc9 100644
--- a/js/modules/loki_app_dot_net_api.js
+++ b/js/modules/loki_app_dot_net_api.js
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ const serverRequest = async (endpoint, options = {}) => {
 };
 
 // the core ADN class that handles all communication with a specific server
-export default class LokiAppDotNetServerAPI {
+class LokiAppDotNetServerAPI {
   constructor(ourKey, url) {
     this.ourKey = ourKey;
     this.channels = [];
@@ -2314,3 +2314,7 @@ class LokiPublicChannelAPI {
     return false;
   }
 }
+
+// These files are expected to be in commonjs so we can't use es6 syntax :(
+// If we move these to TS then we should be able to use es6
+module.exports = LokiAppDotNetServerAPI;
diff --git a/js/modules/loki_message_api.js b/js/modules/loki_message_api.js
index c05ff6cf5..18912666f 100644
--- a/js/modules/loki_message_api.js
+++ b/js/modules/loki_message_api.js
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ async function _retrieveNextMessages(nodeData, pubkey) {
   return result.messages || [];
 }
 
-export default class LokiMessageAPI {
+class LokiMessageAPI {
   constructor(ourKey) {
     this.jobQueue = new window.JobQueue();
     this.sendingData = {};
@@ -610,3 +610,7 @@ export default class LokiMessageAPI {
     // no, our caller already handles this...
   }
 }
+
+// These files are expected to be in commonjs so we can't use es6 syntax :(
+// If we move these to TS then we should be able to use es6
+module.exports = LokiMessageAPI;
diff --git a/js/modules/loki_public_chat_api.js b/js/modules/loki_public_chat_api.js
index f2a368e15..61b96a1ae 100644
--- a/js/modules/loki_public_chat_api.js
+++ b/js/modules/loki_public_chat_api.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ const EventEmitter = require('events');
 const nodeFetch = require('node-fetch');
 const LokiAppDotNetAPI = require('./loki_app_dot_net_api');
 
-export default class LokiPublicChatFactoryAPI extends EventEmitter {
+class LokiPublicChatFactoryAPI extends EventEmitter {
   constructor(ourKey) {
     super();
     this.ourKey = ourKey;
@@ -199,3 +199,7 @@ export default class LokiPublicChatFactoryAPI extends EventEmitter {
     );
   }
 }
+
+// These files are expected to be in commonjs so we can't use es6 syntax :(
+// If we move these to TS then we should be able to use es6
+module.exports = LokiPublicChatFactoryAPI;