diff --git a/developer/src/kmc-ldml/test/test-compiler-e2e.ts b/developer/src/kmc-ldml/test/test-compiler-e2e.ts
index 41acd7c81d..343f6cc7ac 100644
--- a/developer/src/kmc-ldml/test/test-compiler-e2e.ts
+++ b/developer/src/kmc-ldml/test/test-compiler-e2e.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
 import 'mocha';
 import {assert} from 'chai';
-import x_hextobin from '@keymanapp/hextobin';
+import hextobin from '@keymanapp/hextobin';
 import { KMXBuilder } from '@keymanapp/common-types';
 import {checkMessages, compileKeyboard, compilerTestCallbacks, compilerTestOptions, makePathToFixture} from './helpers/index.js';
 import { LdmlKeyboardCompiler } from '../src/compiler/compiler.js';
 
-const hextobin = (x_hextobin as any).default;
-
 describe('compiler-tests', function() {
   this.slow(500); // 0.5 sec -- json schema validation takes a while
 
diff --git a/developer/src/kmc-ldml/test/test-visual-keyboard-compiler-e2e.ts b/developer/src/kmc-ldml/test/test-visual-keyboard-compiler-e2e.ts
index 87d4d914c9..133f4286c8 100644
--- a/developer/src/kmc-ldml/test/test-visual-keyboard-compiler-e2e.ts
+++ b/developer/src/kmc-ldml/test/test-visual-keyboard-compiler-e2e.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 import 'mocha';
 import {assert} from 'chai';
-import x_hextobin from '@keymanapp/hextobin';
+import hextobin from '@keymanapp/hextobin';
 import { KvkFileWriter } from '@keymanapp/common-types';
 import {checkMessages,  compilerTestOptions,  compileVisualKeyboard, makePathToFixture} from './helpers/index.js';
 
-const hextobin = (x_hextobin as any).default;
-
 describe('visual-keyboard-compiler', function() {
   this.slow(500); // 0.5 sec -- json schema validation takes a while