diff --git a/desktop/app/package.json b/desktop/app/package.json
index 09096cc79..1c11cb984 100644
--- a/desktop/app/package.json
+++ b/desktop/app/package.json
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@
     "archiver": "^5.0.2",
     "async-mutex": "^0.3.1",
     "axios": "^0.21.1",
+    "cbuffer": "^2.2.0",
     "console-feed": "^3.2.1",
+    "crc32": "^0.2.2",
     "deep-equal": "^2.0.1",
     "expand-tilde": "^2.0.2",
     "flipper-client-sdk": "^0.0.3",
@@ -75,8 +77,7 @@
     "uuid": "^8.3.2",
     "which": "^2.0.1",
     "ws": "^7.4.2",
-    "xdg-basedir": "^4.0.0",
-    "cbuffer": "^2.2.0"
+    "xdg-basedir": "^4.0.0"
   },
   "optionalDependencies": {
     "7zip-bin-mac": "^1.0.1"
diff --git a/desktop/app/src/dispatcher/plugins.tsx b/desktop/app/src/dispatcher/plugins.tsx
index 5435d8144..ccd87feaa 100644
--- a/desktop/app/src/dispatcher/plugins.tsx
+++ b/desktop/app/src/dispatcher/plugins.tsx
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ import * as Immer from 'immer';
 import * as antd from 'antd';
 import * as emotion_styled from '@emotion/styled';
 import * as antdesign_icons from '@ant-design/icons';
+// @ts-ignore
+import * as crc32 from 'crc32';
 
 // eslint-disable-next-line import/no-unresolved
 import getDefaultPluginsIndex from '../utils/getDefaultPluginsIndex';
@@ -64,6 +66,7 @@ export default async (store: Store, logger: Logger) => {
   globalObject.antd = antd;
   globalObject.emotion_styled = emotion_styled;
   globalObject.antdesign_icons = antdesign_icons;
+  globalObject.crc32_hack_fix_me = crc32;
 
   const gatekeepedPlugins: Array<ActivatablePluginDetails> = [];
   const disabledPlugins: Array<ActivatablePluginDetails> = [];
diff --git a/desktop/babel-transformer/src/replace-flipper-requires.ts b/desktop/babel-transformer/src/replace-flipper-requires.ts
index d08a49d6e..dbd23f32e 100644
--- a/desktop/babel-transformer/src/replace-flipper-requires.ts
+++ b/desktop/babel-transformer/src/replace-flipper-requires.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ const requireReplacements: any = {
   immer: 'global.Immer',
   '@emotion/styled': 'global.emotion_styled',
   '@ant-design/icons': 'global.antdesign_icons',
+  crc32: 'global.crc32_hack_fix_me',
 };
 
 export function tryReplaceFlipperRequire(path: NodePath<CallExpression>) {
diff --git a/desktop/yarn.lock b/desktop/yarn.lock
index e388bc6c2..958bfe8f2 100644
--- a/desktop/yarn.lock
+++ b/desktop/yarn.lock
@@ -4696,6 +4696,11 @@ crc32-stream@^4.0.1:
     crc-32 "^1.2.0"
     readable-stream "^3.4.0"
 
+crc32@^0.2.2:
+  version "0.2.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/crc32/-/crc32-0.2.2.tgz#7ad220d6ffdcd119f9fc127a7772cacea390a4ba"
+  integrity sha1-etIg1v/c0Rn5/BJ6d3LKzqOQpLo=
+
 crc@^3.4.4, crc@^3.8.0:
   version "3.8.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/crc/-/crc-3.8.0.tgz#ad60269c2c856f8c299e2c4cc0de4556914056c6"