diff --git a/commerce.config.json b/commerce.config.json
index 5776a727c..08ea78814 100644
--- a/commerce.config.json
+++ b/commerce.config.json
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 {
-  "updateTSConfig": true,
   "features": {
     "wishlist": true,
     "customCheckout": false
diff --git a/framework/commerce/config.js b/framework/commerce/config.js
index c3406f760..2dd3284bc 100644
--- a/framework/commerce/config.js
+++ b/framework/commerce/config.js
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ function withCommerceConfig(nextConfig = {}) {
   })
 
   // Update paths in `tsconfig.json` to point to the selected provider
-  if (config.commerce.updateTSConfig) {
+  if (config.commerce.updateTSConfig !== false) {
     const tsconfigPath = path.join(process.cwd(), 'tsconfig.json')
     const tsconfig = require(tsconfigPath)