diff --git a/test/backend/tsconfig.json b/test/backend/tsconfig.json
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+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "target": "es5",
+    "sourceMap": true,
+    "module": "commonjs",
+    "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
+    "experimentalDecorators": true
+  },
+  "exclude": [
+    "node_modules",
+    "typings"
+  ]
+}
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