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index daf948a2..a20fde9a 100644
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diff --git a/apps/api-gateway/package.json b/apps/api-gateway/package.json
index 8fb48860..f1fbd024 100644
--- a/apps/api-gateway/package.json
+++ b/apps/api-gateway/package.json
@@ -6,21 +6,21 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-local-proxy": "(cd lambda/local-proxy; npm run build)",
-    "synth-local": "cdk synth --no-staging --quiet",
+    "synth-local": "npx cdk synth --no-staging --quiet",
     "build": "npm run build-local-proxy && npm run synth-local",
     "serve": "DOCKER_HOST=unix://$HOME/.docker/run/docker.sock sam local start-api -t ./cdk.out/ApiGatewayStack-local.template.json -p 4000"
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