diff --git a/templates/webpack.javascript.js b/templates/webpack.javascript.js
index 2d004846..18d28bc7 100644
--- a/templates/webpack.javascript.js
+++ b/templates/webpack.javascript.js
@@ -96,13 +96,15 @@ module.exports = env => {
             extensions: [".js", ".scss", ".css"],
             // Resolve {N} system modules from tns-core-modules
             modules: [
+                resolve(__dirname, "node_modules/tns-core-modules"),
+                resolve(__dirname, "node_modules"),
                 "node_modules/tns-core-modules",
                 "node_modules",
             ],
             alias: {
                 '~': appFullPath
             },
-            // don't resolve symlinks to symlinked modules
+            // resolve symlinks to symlinked modules
             symlinks: true
         },
         resolveLoader: {