diff --git a/packages/rbac/package.json b/packages/rbac/package.json
index 329e50677..0e72636bf 100644
--- a/packages/rbac/package.json
+++ b/packages/rbac/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@onaio/session-reducer": "^0.0.13",
-    "@opensrp/i18n": "^0.0.1",
+    "@opensrp/i18n": "workspace:^",
     "@opensrp/pkg-config": "^0.0.9",
     "invariant": "^2.2.4"
   },
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 53638ba2c..8b37342f3 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4126,7 +4126,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: unknown
   linkType: soft
 
-"@opensrp/i18n@^0.0.1, @opensrp/i18n@workspace:packages/i18n":
+"@opensrp/i18n@^0.0.1, @opensrp/i18n@workspace:^, @opensrp/i18n@workspace:packages/i18n":
   version: 0.0.0-use.local
   resolution: "@opensrp/i18n@workspace:packages/i18n"
   dependencies:
@@ -4187,7 +4187,7 @@ __metadata:
   resolution: "@opensrp/rbac@workspace:packages/rbac"
   dependencies:
     "@onaio/session-reducer": ^0.0.13
-    "@opensrp/i18n": ^0.0.1
+    "@opensrp/i18n": "workspace:^"
     "@opensrp/pkg-config": ^0.0.9
     "@types/invariant": ^2.2.35
     invariant: ^2.2.4