diff --git a/scripts/ci/build-monaco-editor-pkg.ts b/scripts/ci/build-monaco-editor-pkg.ts
index 59e31d4e..f04b2177 100644
--- a/scripts/ci/build-monaco-editor-pkg.ts
+++ b/scripts/ci/build-monaco-editor-pkg.ts
@@ -43,36 +43,32 @@ async function prepareMonacoEditorRelease(monacoEditorCoreVersion: string) {
 	});
 
 	await group('Set Version & Update monaco-editor-core Version', async () => {
-		const packageJson = JSON.parse(
-			await readFile(monacoEditorPackageJsonPath, { encoding: 'utf-8' })
-		) as PackageJson;
-
+		const packageJson = JSON.parse(await readFile(monacoEditorPackageJsonPath, { encoding: 'utf-8' })) as PackageJson;
 		packageJson.version = monacoEditorCoreVersion;
 		packageJson.devDependencies['monaco-editor-core'] = monacoEditorCoreVersion;
+		await writeJsonFile(monacoEditorPackageJsonPath, packageJson);
+	});
 
-		const monacoEditorCorePackageJson = JSON.parse(
-			await readFile(monacoEditorCorePackageJsonPath, { encoding: 'utf-8' })
-		) as PackageJson;
+	await group('npm install to pick up monaco-editor-core', async () => {
+		await run('npm install', { cwd: rootPath });
+	});
 
+	await group('Pick up monaco-editor-core dependencies for CVE tracking', async () => {
+		const packageJson = JSON.parse(await readFile(monacoEditorPackageJsonPath, { encoding: 'utf-8' })) as PackageJson;
+		const monacoEditorCorePackageJson = JSON.parse(await readFile(monacoEditorCorePackageJsonPath, { encoding: 'utf-8' })) as PackageJson;
 		if (monacoEditorCorePackageJson.dependencies) {
 			if (!packageJson.dependencies) {
 				packageJson.dependencies = {};
 			}
-
 			objectMergeThrowIfSet(
 				packageJson.dependencies,
 				monacoEditorCorePackageJson.dependencies,
 				'dependencies'
 			);
 		}
-
 		await writeJsonFile(monacoEditorPackageJsonPath, packageJson);
 	});
 
-	await group('npm install to pick up monaco-editor-core', async () => {
-		await run('npm install', { cwd: rootPath });
-	});
-
 	await group('Setting vscode commitId from monaco-editor-core', async () => {
 		const monacoEditorCorePackageJson = JSON.parse(
 			await readFile(monacoEditorCorePackageJsonPath, { encoding: 'utf-8' })