diff --git a/.changeset/fix-deps.md b/.changeset/fix-deps.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9b009d84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/fix-deps.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@spawn-dock/cli": patch
+---
+
+fix: retain effect peer dependencies in published package
diff --git a/packages/app/src/docker-git/cli/parser-spawn.ts b/packages/app/src/docker-git/cli/parser-spawn.ts
index 7179dbfa..be29dd91 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/docker-git/cli/parser-spawn.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/docker-git/cli/parser-spawn.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ export const parseSpawn = (args: ReadonlyArray<string>): Either.Either<Command,
     const spawnCmd: SpawnCommand = {
       _tag: "Spawn",
       token: token.trim(),
-      outDir: raw.outDir ?? ".spawn-dock/spawndock"
+      outDir: raw.outDir ?? ".spawn-dock/spawndock",
+      force: raw.force ?? false
     }
     return Either.right(spawnCmd)
   })
diff --git a/packages/app/src/docker-git/main.ts b/packages/app/src/docker-git/main.ts
index b82e82ea..c8697957 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/docker-git/main.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/docker-git/main.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env node
 
+import * as _1 from "@effect/cluster"
+import * as _2 from "@effect/experimental"
+import * as _3 from "@effect/printer"
+import * as _4 from "@effect/printer-ansi"
+import * as _5 from "@effect/rpc"
+import * as _6 from "@effect/sql"
+import * as _7 from "@effect/typeclass"
+import * as _8 from "@effect/workflow"
+import * as _9 from "@effect/cli"
+
+export const _dummyDeps = [_1, _2, _3, _4, _5, _6, _7, _8, _9]
+
 import { NodeContext, NodeRuntime } from "@effect/platform-node"
 import { Effect } from "effect"
 
diff --git a/packages/app/src/docker-git/spawn.ts b/packages/app/src/docker-git/spawn.ts
index ef851d23..9355206c 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/docker-git/spawn.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/docker-git/spawn.ts
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ const parseProjectDir = (output: string): string | null => {
   return match?.[1]?.trim() ?? null
 }
 
-const buildSpawnCreateCommand = (outDir: string): CreateCommand => {
+const buildSpawnCreateCommand = (outDir: string, force: boolean): CreateCommand => {
   const repoSlug = deriveRepoSlug(SPAWNDOCK_REPO_URL)
   const containerName = `dg-${repoSlug}`
   const serviceName = `dg-${repoSlug}`
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ const buildSpawnCreateCommand = (outDir: string): CreateCommand => {
     },
     outDir,
     runUp: true,
-    force: false,
+    force,
     forceEnv: false,
     waitForClone: true,
     openSsh: false
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ export const spawnProject = (command: SpawnCommand) =>
     const path = yield* _(Path.Path)
 
     yield* _(Effect.log("Creating SpawnDock container..."))
-    const syntheticCreate = buildSpawnCreateCommand(command.outDir)
+    const syntheticCreate = buildSpawnCreateCommand(command.outDir, command.force)
     yield* _(createProject(syntheticCreate))
 
     const resolvedOutDir = path.resolve(command.outDir)
diff --git a/packages/lib/src/core/spawn-domain.ts b/packages/lib/src/core/spawn-domain.ts
index eb335c8a..5a516c67 100644
--- a/packages/lib/src/core/spawn-domain.ts
+++ b/packages/lib/src/core/spawn-domain.ts
@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@ export interface SpawnCommand {
   readonly _tag: "Spawn"
   readonly token: string
   readonly outDir: string
+  readonly force: boolean
 }