diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2644086..2de1751 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@uci/socket",
-  "version": "0.2.22",
+  "version": "0.2.23",
   "description": "JSON packet intra(named)/inter(TCP) host communication over socket",
   "main": "src",
   "scripts": {
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "devs": "UCI_ENV=dev ./node_modules/.bin/nodemon -r esm examples/server",
     "devs:anon": "UCI_ANON=true npm run devs",
     "devs:debug": "UCI_LOG_LEVEL=debug npm run devs",
-    "client": "=node -r esm examples/client",
+    "client": "node -r esm examples/client",
     "devc": "UCI_ENV=dev ./node_modules/.bin/nodemon -r esm examples/client",
     "devc:token": "UCI_CLIENT_TOKEN='cheetos' npm run devc",
     "devc:debug": "UCI_LOG_LEVEL=debug npm run devc",