diff --git a/cborg.js b/cborg.js
index f5a305a..ba43c5f 100644
--- a/cborg.js
+++ b/cborg.js
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import { Token, Type } from './lib/token.js'
 export { encodeCustom } from './lib/encode.js'
 export { encodeErrPrefix, decodeErrPrefix } from './lib/common.js'
 export { asU8A, fromString, decodeCodePointsArray } from './lib/byte-utils.js'
+export { quickEncodeToken } from './lib/jump.js'
+export { makeCborEncoders, objectToTokens } from './lib/encode.js'
 
 /**
  * Export the types that were present in the original manual cborg.d.ts
diff --git a/lib/length.js b/lib/length.js
index 0b1bc00..3c490e0 100644
--- a/lib/length.js
+++ b/lib/length.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-import { makeCborEncoders, objectToTokens } from './encode.js'
-import { quickEncodeToken } from './jump.js'
+// never reference the file directly to ensure the
+// indepency of the json module
+import { makeCborEncoders, objectToTokens, quickEncodeToken } from 'cborg'
 
 /**
  * @typedef {import('../interface').EncodeOptions} EncodeOptions
diff --git a/taglib.js b/taglib.js
index 6b3cdd2..790c83d 100644
--- a/taglib.js
+++ b/taglib.js
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-import { Token, Type } from './cborg.js'
+// never reference the file directly to ensure the
+// indepency of the json module
+import { Token, Type } from 'cborg'
 
 /*
 A collection of some standard CBOR tags.