diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7decec9b..3bfc59e4 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -28869,11 +28869,11 @@
       "version": "0.0.2-beta.33",
       "license": "ISC",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@open-wc/building-rollup": "3.0.1",
+        "@open-wc/building-rollup": "2.2.3",
         "@open-wc/scoped-elements": "2.2.0",
         "@rollup/plugin-alias": "5.0.0",
         "@rollup/plugin-json": "6.0.0",
-        "@rollup/plugin-node-resolve": "^15.1.0",
+        "@rollup/plugin-node-resolve": "15.1.0",
         "@rollup/plugin-replace": "5.0.2",
         "@rollup/plugin-virtual": "3.0.1",
         "@web/dev-server": "0.3.0",
diff --git a/packages/muon/package.json b/packages/muon/package.json
index b806fe66..1f318b9e 100644
--- a/packages/muon/package.json
+++ b/packages/muon/package.json
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@
   "author": "",
   "license": "ISC",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@open-wc/building-rollup": "3.0.1",
+    "@open-wc/building-rollup": "2.2.3",
     "@open-wc/scoped-elements": "2.2.0",
     "@rollup/plugin-alias": "5.0.0",
     "@rollup/plugin-json": "6.0.0",
-    "@rollup/plugin-node-resolve": "^15.1.0",
+    "@rollup/plugin-node-resolve": "15.1.0",
     "@rollup/plugin-replace": "5.0.2",
     "@rollup/plugin-virtual": "3.0.1",
     "@web/dev-server": "0.3.0",
diff --git a/packages/muon/scripts/rollup-plugins.mjs b/packages/muon/scripts/rollup-plugins.mjs
index 235bbe96..0dfbca73 100644
--- a/packages/muon/scripts/rollup-plugins.mjs
+++ b/packages/muon/scripts/rollup-plugins.mjs
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import postcssExtendRule from 'postcss-extend-rule';
 import cssnanoPlugin from 'cssnano';
 import litcssPlugin from 'rollup-plugin-lit-css';
 import cssPlugin from 'rollup-plugin-import-css';
-import resolve from '@rollup/plugin-node-resolve';
 import { cleanup, getConfig, getDestination, createTokens, sourceFilesAnalyzer, getAliasPaths } from './utils/index.mjs';
 
 import path from 'path';
@@ -156,14 +155,21 @@ export const serverPlugins = [
 ];
 
 export const rollupPlugins = [
-  resolve({
-    moduleDirectories: ['node_modules', 'web_modules']
-  }),
   buildTokensPlugin(),
   aliasPlugin(aliasConfig),
   replacePlugin(replaceConfig),
   stylesPlugin(styleConfig),
-  litcssPlugin({ exclude: ['**/css/*.css', '**/dist/*.css', 'muon.min.css', '**/**/*.slotted.css'] }),
+  litcssPlugin({
+    exclude: ['**/css/*.css', '**/dist/*.css', 'muon.min.css', '**/**/*.slotted.css'],
+    transform: (css) => {
+      // TODO: find a way to not have to do this - find why css is being turned to a function and then a string
+      const regex = /css`([\s\S]*?)`/;
+      const match = css.match(regex);
+      const cssString = match?.[1];
+
+      return cssString || css;
+    }
+  }),
   cssPlugin({
     include: '**/**/*.slotted.css',
     transform: (css) => {