diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/plugins/a.i18n.ts b/packages/nc-gui/plugins/a.i18n.ts
index b38e9a512b..0d64ca18eb 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/plugins/a.i18n.ts
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/plugins/a.i18n.ts
@@ -43,16 +43,16 @@ export async function loadLocaleMessages(
   return nextTick()
 }
 
-const i18nPlugin = defineNuxtPlugin(async (nuxtApp) => {
+const i18nPlugin = async (nuxtApp) => {
   globalI18n = await createI18nPlugin()
 
   nuxtApp.vueApp.i18n = globalI18n
 
   nuxtApp.vueApp.use(globalI18n)
-})
+}
 
-const defaultExport = isEeUI ? defineNuxtPlugin(async () => {}) : i18nPlugin
+export default defineNuxtPlugin(async function (nuxtApp) {
+  if (!isEeUI) return await i18nPlugin(nuxtApp)
+})
 
 export { i18nPlugin }
-
-export default defaultExport
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/plugins/api.ts b/packages/nc-gui/plugins/api.ts
index c020941f9e..ad1d0d81b7 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/plugins/api.ts
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/plugins/api.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 import { defineNuxtPlugin, isEeUI, useApi } from '#imports'
 
-const apiPlugin = defineNuxtPlugin((nuxtApp) => {
+const apiPlugin = (nuxtApp) => {
   /** injects a global api instance */
   nuxtApp.provide('api', useApi().api)
-})
-
-const defaultExport = isEeUI ? defineNuxtPlugin(async () => {}) : apiPlugin
+}
 
 export { apiPlugin }
 
-export default defaultExport
+export default defineNuxtPlugin(function (nuxtApp) {
+  if (!isEeUI) return apiPlugin(nuxtApp)
+})
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/plugins/state.ts b/packages/nc-gui/plugins/state.ts
index 51bfd91b26..de92471e5b 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/plugins/state.ts
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/plugins/state.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import { loadLocaleMessages, setI18nLanguage } from '~/plugins/a.i18n'
  * console.log($state.lang.value) // 'en'
  * ```
  */
-const statePlugin = defineNuxtPlugin(async () => {
+const statePlugin = async (_nuxtApp) => {
   const state = useGlobal()
 
   const { api } = useApi({ useGlobalInstance: true })
@@ -34,10 +34,10 @@ const statePlugin = defineNuxtPlugin(async () => {
   } catch (e) {
     console.error(e)
   }
-})
+}
 
-const defaultExport = isEeUI ? defineNuxtPlugin(async () => {}) : statePlugin
+export default defineNuxtPlugin(async function (nuxtApp) {
+  if (!isEeUI) return await statePlugin(nuxtApp)
+})
 
 export { statePlugin }
-
-export default defaultExport