diff --git a/packages/package-builder/templates/cli-package/.config/esbuild.index.mts b/packages/package-builder/templates/cli-package/.config/esbuild.index.mts
index ecf0ed95d..684134500 100644
--- a/packages/package-builder/templates/cli-package/.config/esbuild.index.mts
+++ b/packages/package-builder/templates/cli-package/.config/esbuild.index.mts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ const cliPath = path.resolve(__dirname, '../../cli')
 const config = createIndexConfig({
   entryPoint: path.join(cliPath, 'src', 'index.mts'),
   outfile: path.join(rootPath, 'dist', 'index.js'),
-  minify: true,
+  minify: false,
 })
 
 if (fileURLToPath(import.meta.url) === process.argv[1]) {
diff --git a/packages/package-builder/templates/cli-sentry-package/.config/esbuild.index.mts b/packages/package-builder/templates/cli-sentry-package/.config/esbuild.index.mts
index 62652f17c..a8f6b6672 100644
--- a/packages/package-builder/templates/cli-sentry-package/.config/esbuild.index.mts
+++ b/packages/package-builder/templates/cli-sentry-package/.config/esbuild.index.mts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ const cliPath = path.resolve(__dirname, '../../cli')
 const config = createIndexConfig({
   entryPoint: path.join(cliPath, 'src', 'index.mts'),
   outfile: path.join(rootPath, 'dist', 'index.js'),
-  minify: true,
+  minify: false,
 })
 
 if (fileURLToPath(import.meta.url) === process.argv[1]) {