diff --git a/cypress/platform/ashish2.html b/cypress/platform/ashish2.html
index 93a47c18a..76fbd36f7 100644
--- a/cypress/platform/ashish2.html
+++ b/cypress/platform/ashish2.html
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ mindmap
       //import mindmap from '../../packages/mermaid-mindmap/src/detector';
       // import example from '../../packages/mermaid-example-diagram/src/detector';
       // import timeline from '../../packages/mermaid-timeline/src/detector';
-      import mermaid from '../../packages/mermaid/dist/mermaid.esm.mjs';
+      import mermaid from './mermaid.esm.mjs';
       // await mermaid.registerExternalDiagrams([]);
       mermaid.parseError = function (err, hash) {
         // console.error('Mermaid error: ', err);
diff --git a/cypress/platform/bundle-test.js b/cypress/platform/bundle-test.js
index b97d7134f..f5bf0ecd6 100644
--- a/cypress/platform/bundle-test.js
+++ b/cypress/platform/bundle-test.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-import mermaid from '../../packages/mermaid/dist/mermaid.esm.mjs';
+// TODO: this file should be testing the ./mermaid.core.mjs file, as that's the file listed in the package.json file that users will use
+import mermaid from './mermaid.esm.mjs';
 
 let code = `flowchart LR
 Power_Supply --> Transmitter_A
diff --git a/cypress/platform/external-diagrams-example-diagram.html b/cypress/platform/external-diagrams-example-diagram.html
index 80d707d88..495b7e59d 100644
--- a/cypress/platform/external-diagrams-example-diagram.html
+++ b/cypress/platform/external-diagrams-example-diagram.html
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ example-diagram
     <script type="module">
       import exampleDiagram from '../../packages/mermaid-example-diagram/dist/mermaid-example-diagram.core.mjs';
       // import example from '../../packages/mermaid-example-diagram/src/detector';
-      import mermaid from '../../packages/mermaid/dist/mermaid.esm.mjs';
+      import mermaid from './mermaid.esm.mjs';
 
       await mermaid.registerExternalDiagrams([exampleDiagram]);
       await mermaid.initialize({ logLevel: 0 });
diff --git a/cypress/platform/flow2.html b/cypress/platform/flow2.html
index 286b06b64..59523cf84 100644
--- a/cypress/platform/flow2.html
+++ b/cypress/platform/flow2.html
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     </pre>
 
     <script type="module">
-      import mermaid from '../../packages/mermaid/src/mermaid.esm.mjs';
+      import mermaid from './mermaid.esm.mjs';
 
       mermaid.initialize({
         theme: 'forest',
diff --git a/cypress/platform/knsv2.html b/cypress/platform/knsv2.html
index 3387b8775..cfa967e79 100644
--- a/cypress/platform/knsv2.html
+++ b/cypress/platform/knsv2.html
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ mindmap
     <script type="module">
       // import mindmap from '../../packages/mermaid-mindmap/src/detector';
       import example from '../../packages/mermaid-example-diagram/src/mermaid-example-diagram.core.mjs';
-      import mermaid from '../../packages/mermaid/dist/mermaid.esm.mjs';
+      import mermaid from './mermaid.esm.mjs';
       await mermaid.registerExternalDiagrams([example]);
       mermaid.parseError = function (err, hash) {
         // console.error('Mermaid error: ', err);
diff --git a/cypress/platform/viewer.js b/cypress/platform/viewer.js
index 91f799ebb..94b4262e6 100644
--- a/cypress/platform/viewer.js
+++ b/cypress/platform/viewer.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import mermaid2 from '../../packages/mermaid/dist/mermaid.esm.mjs';
+import mermaid2 from './mermaid.esm.mjs';
 import externalExample from '../../packages/mermaid-example-diagram/dist/mermaid-example-diagram.core.mjs';
 
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