From 716cffc550b500d94c65ac011cde8627fe6657da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benny Powers <web@bennypowers.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:49:19 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] fix(create-element): add prepack script to build before
 publish

Closes #2967

Assisted-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 .changeset/fix-create-element.md  | 5 +++++
 tools/create-element/package.json | 1 +
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .changeset/fix-create-element.md

diff --git a/.changeset/fix-create-element.md b/.changeset/fix-create-element.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..607628c0d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/fix-create-element.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@patternfly/create-element": patch
+---
+
+Fixed missing entry point in published package.
diff --git a/tools/create-element/package.json b/tools/create-element/package.json
index cbc858f649..452cb5064c 100644
--- a/tools/create-element/package.json
+++ b/tools/create-element/package.json
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
     "templates/**/*"
   ],
   "scripts": {
+    "prepack": "tsc -b .",
     "test": "echo 'unit tests for PFE generator not written yet'"
   },
   "bugs": {