diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 500f0b5..c392276 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
           cache: yarn
           node-version: "lts/*"
           registry-url: https://registry.npmjs.org
-          cache-dependency-path: yarn.lock
+          cache-dependency-path: labextension/yarn.lock
 
       - name: Update root build packages
         run: |
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           mkdir jsdist
           cd jsdist
-          npm pack ../jupyter_launcher_shortcuts/labextension
+          npm pack ../labextension
           sha256sum * | tee SHA256SUMS
 
       - name: Upload Python artifact
diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md
index 59c9aa5..3d2cc04 100644
--- a/RELEASE.md
+++ b/RELEASE.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ instructions on how to make a release.
 
 ## Steps to make a release
 
-1. Create a PR updating `yarn.lock` and continue only when its merged.
+1. Create a PR updating `labextension/yarn.lock` and continue only when its merged.
 
    This helps us avoid leaving known vulnerabilities are unfixed. To do this,
    delete the file and manually perform the the `build dist` step in the
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ instructions on how to make a release.
    ```shell
    # git clean -xfd can be needed to ensure yarn.lock
    # gets re-created during pyproject-build
-   rm yarn.lock
+   rm labextension/yarn.lock
 
    pip install --upgrade pip build
    pyproject-build
diff --git a/.yarnrc.yml b/labextension/.yarnrc.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from .yarnrc.yml
rename to labextension/.yarnrc.yml
diff --git a/install.json b/labextension/install.json
similarity index 100%
rename from install.json
rename to labextension/install.json
diff --git a/package.json b/labextension/package.json
similarity index 98%
rename from package.json
rename to labextension/package.json
index a651043..7641583 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/labextension/package.json
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
     },
     "jupyterlab": {
         "extension": true,
-        "outputDir": "jupyter_launcher_shortcuts/labextension"
+        "outputDir": "../jupyter_launcher_shortcuts/labextension"
     },
     "eslintIgnore": [
         "node_modules",
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/labextension/src/index.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from src/index.ts
rename to labextension/src/index.ts
diff --git a/style/index.css b/labextension/style/index.css
similarity index 100%
rename from style/index.css
rename to labextension/style/index.css
diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/labextension/tsconfig.json
similarity index 100%
rename from tsconfig.json
rename to labextension/tsconfig.json
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/labextension/yarn.lock
similarity index 100%
rename from yarn.lock
rename to labextension/yarn.lock
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 7953e8f..bcdbb63 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ exclude = [".github"]
 
 [tool.hatch.build.targets.wheel.shared-data]
 "jupyter_launcher_shortcuts/labextension" = "share/jupyter/labextensions/jupyter_launcher_shortcuts"
-"install.json" = "share/jupyter/labextensions/jupyter_launcher_shortcuts/install.json"
+"labextension/install.json" = "share/jupyter/labextensions/jupyter_launcher_shortcuts/install.json"
 "jupyter_launcher_shortcuts/etc/serverextension.json" = "etc/jupyter/jupyter_server_config.d/jupyter_launcher_shortcuts.json"
 
 
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ exclude = [".github"]
 #
 [tool.hatch.metadata.hooks.nodejs]
 fields = ["description", "authors", "urls"]
+path = "labextension/package.json"
 
 
 # jupyter-builder is used to ensure we build the jupyterlab extension when the
@@ -62,16 +63,18 @@ ensured-targets = [
     "jupyter_launcher_shortcuts/labextension/static/style.js",
     "jupyter_launcher_shortcuts/labextension/package.json",
 ]
-skip-if-exists = ["jupyter_launcher_shortcuts/labextension/static/style.js"]
+skip-if-exists = ["jupyter_launcher_shortcuts/labextension/package.json"]
 
 [tool.hatch.build.hooks.jupyter-builder.build-kwargs]
+path = "labextension"
 build_cmd = "build:prod"
 npm = ["jlpm"]
 
 [tool.hatch.build.hooks.jupyter-builder.editable-build-kwargs]
+path = "labextension"
 build_cmd = "install:extension"
 npm = ["jlpm"]
-source_dir = "src"
+source_dir = "labextension/src"
 build_dir = "jupyter_launcher_shortcuts/labextension"