diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1a23b0a64..20e8d886c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ webextension-dev:
 
 .PHONY: embedded
 embedded:
-	pnpm install --frozen-lockfile --ignore-scripts --filter @gnu-taler/taler-wallet-embedded...
+	pnpm install --frozen-lockfile --filter @gnu-taler/taler-wallet-embedded...
 	pnpm run --filter @gnu-taler/taler-wallet-embedded... compile
 	@echo built packages/taler-wallet-embedded/dist/taler-wallet-core-qjs.mjs
 
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ install: compile
 
 # Install taler-wallet-cli and taler-harness
 install-tools:
-	pnpm install --frozen-lockfile --ignore-scripts --filter @gnu-taler/taler-wallet-cli... --filter @gnu-taler/taler-harness...
+	pnpm install --frozen-lockfile --filter @gnu-taler/taler-wallet-cli... --filter @gnu-taler/taler-harness...
 	pnpm run --filter @gnu-taler/taler-wallet-cli... --filter @gnu-taler/taler-harness... compile
 	make -C packages/taler-wallet-cli install-nodeps
 	make -C packages/taler-harness install-nodeps
diff --git a/packages/anastasis-core/package.json b/packages/anastasis-core/package.json
index 62a9b0bde..92957b885 100644
--- a/packages/anastasis-core/package.json
+++ b/packages/anastasis-core/package.json
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
   "module": "./lib/index.js",
   "types": "./lib/index.d.ts",
   "scripts": {
-    "prepare": "tsc",
     "compile": "tsc",
     "pretty": "prettier --write src",
     "test": "tsc && ava",
diff --git a/packages/anastasis-webui/package.json b/packages/anastasis-webui/package.json
index afde50fed..eff5ba04d 100644
--- a/packages/anastasis-webui/package.json
+++ b/packages/anastasis-webui/package.json
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
     "build": "./build.mjs",
     "compile": "tsc && ./build.mjs",
     "dev": "./dev.mjs",
-    "prepare": "pnpm compile",
     "lint": "eslint 'src/**/*.{js,jsx,ts,tsx}'",
     "test": "./test.mjs && mocha --require source-map-support/register --enable-source-maps 'dist/**/*test.js'",
     "pretty": "prettier --write src"
diff --git a/packages/idb-bridge/package.json b/packages/idb-bridge/package.json
index 263a095bf..89f191655 100644
--- a/packages/idb-bridge/package.json
+++ b/packages/idb-bridge/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
   "private": false,
   "scripts": {
     "test": "tsc && ava",
-    "prepare": "tsc",
     "compile": "tsc",
     "clean": "rimraf dist lib tsconfig.tsbuildinfo",
     "pretty": "prettier --write src"
diff --git a/packages/merchant-backend-ui/package.json b/packages/merchant-backend-ui/package.json
index 03bb1e894..23e5007e9 100644
--- a/packages/merchant-backend-ui/package.json
+++ b/packages/merchant-backend-ui/package.json
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
   "scripts": {
     "compile": "tsc && ./build.mjs",
     "build": "pnpm compile",
-    "prepare": "tsc",
     "render-examples": "ts-node -O '{\"module\": \"commonjs\"}' -T render-examples.ts dist/pages dist/examples",
     "lint-check": "eslint '{src,tests}/**/*.{js,jsx,ts,tsx}'",
     "lint-fix": "eslint --fix '{src,tests}/**/*.{js,jsx,ts,tsx}'",
diff --git a/packages/pogen/package.json b/packages/pogen/package.json
index 09d3ccda5..ae1dfac3b 100644
--- a/packages/pogen/package.json
+++ b/packages/pogen/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   "author": "Florian Dold",
   "license": "GPL-2.0+",
   "scripts": {
-    "prepare": "tsc",
     "compile": "tsc"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/taler-util/package.json b/packages/taler-util/package.json
index f78791752..ba3a22d31 100644
--- a/packages/taler-util/package.json
+++ b/packages/taler-util/package.json
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@
     }
   },
   "scripts": {
-    "prepare": "tsc",
     "compile": "tsc",
     "test": "tsc && ava",
     "clean": "rimraf dist lib tsconfig.tsbuildinfo",
diff --git a/packages/taler-wallet-cli/package.json b/packages/taler-wallet-cli/package.json
index 643a24deb..55f9adecb 100644
--- a/packages/taler-wallet-cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/taler-wallet-cli/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
   },
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
-    "prepare": "true",
     "compile": "./build-node.mjs",
     "test": "tsc",
     "clean": "rimraf lib dist tsconfig.tsbuildinfo",
diff --git a/packages/taler-wallet-core/package.json b/packages/taler-wallet-core/package.json
index 164198f7c..caf212b37 100644
--- a/packages/taler-wallet-core/package.json
+++ b/packages/taler-wallet-core/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
   "author": "Florian Dold",
   "license": "GPL-3.0",
   "scripts": {
-    "prepare": "tsc",
     "compile": "tsc",
     "pretty": "prettier --write src",
     "test": "tsc && ava",
diff --git a/packages/taler-wallet-webextension/package.json b/packages/taler-wallet-webextension/package.json
index f2d4e2923..002d888a2 100644
--- a/packages/taler-wallet-webextension/package.json
+++ b/packages/taler-wallet-webextension/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
     "test": "./test.mjs && mocha --require source-map-support/register 'dist/test/**/*.test.js' 'dist/test/**/test.js'",
     "test:coverage": "nyc pnpm test",
     "compile": "./patch-linaria.sh && tsc && ./build.mjs",
-    "prepare": "tsc",
     "dev": "./dev.mjs",
     "pretty": "prettier --write src",
     "i18n:extract": "pogen extract",
diff --git a/packages/web-util/package.json b/packages/web-util/package.json
index d2a8a3144..0fc76c0d6 100644
--- a/packages/web-util/package.json
+++ b/packages/web-util/package.json
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
     }
   },
   "scripts": {
-    "prepare": "tsc && ./build.mjs",
     "compile": "tsc && ./build.mjs",
     "clean": "rimraf dist lib tsconfig.tsbuildinfo",
     "pretty": "prettier --write src"