diff --git a/.changeset/tender-foxes-float.md b/.changeset/tender-foxes-float.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..780ffb2f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/tender-foxes-float.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+'@powersync/react-native': minor
+'@powersync/node': minor
+'@powersync/web': minor
+---
+
+Specify @powersync/common only as a direct dependency for main SDK packages. This should prevent some cases where auxillary packages' @powersync/common dependencies are not bumped when SDK packages are bumped.
diff --git a/packages/node/package.json b/packages/node/package.json
index 0ae0e8927..b297d1ea5 100644
--- a/packages/node/package.json
+++ b/packages/node/package.json
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://docs.powersync.com/",
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@powersync/common": "workspace:^1.46.0",
     "better-sqlite3": "12.x"
   },
   "peerDependenciesMeta": {
@@ -66,7 +65,7 @@
     }
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@powersync/common": "workspace:*",
+    "@powersync/common": "workspace:^",
     "async-mutex": "catalog:",
     "bson": "catalog:",
     "comlink": "catalog:",
@@ -90,4 +89,4 @@
     "real-time data stream",
     "live data"
   ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/packages/react-native/package.json b/packages/react-native/package.json
index 2c153301b..e527a6912 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-native/package.json
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
   "homepage": "https://docs.powersync.com/",
   "peerDependencies": {
     "@journeyapps/react-native-quick-sqlite": "^2.5.0",
-    "@powersync/common": "workspace:^1.46.0",
     "react": "*",
     "react-native": "*"
   },
@@ -43,7 +42,7 @@
     }
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@powersync/common": "workspace:*",
+    "@powersync/common": "workspace:^",
     "@powersync/react": "workspace:*",
     "async-mutex": "catalog:"
   },
diff --git a/packages/web/package.json b/packages/web/package.json
index e236addcb..afb1c5bf5 100644
--- a/packages/web/package.json
+++ b/packages/web/package.json
@@ -66,11 +66,10 @@
   "author": "JOURNEYAPPS",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@journeyapps/wa-sqlite": "catalog:",
-    "@powersync/common": "workspace:^1.46.0"
+    "@journeyapps/wa-sqlite": "catalog:"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@powersync/common": "workspace:*",
+    "@powersync/common": "workspace:^",
     "async-mutex": "catalog:",
     "bson": "catalog:",
     "comlink": "catalog:",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index ada21d523..e7379e6a0 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ importers:
   packages/node:
     dependencies:
       '@powersync/common':
-        specifier: workspace:*
+        specifier: workspace:^
         version: link:../common
       async-mutex:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ importers:
   packages/react-native:
     dependencies:
       '@powersync/common':
-        specifier: workspace:*
+        specifier: workspace:^
         version: link:../common
       '@powersync/react':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ importers:
   packages/web:
     dependencies:
       '@powersync/common':
-        specifier: workspace:*
+        specifier: workspace:^
         version: link:../common
       async-mutex:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
@@ -14983,7 +14983,7 @@ snapshots:
     dependencies:
       '@babel/core': 7.28.5
       '@babel/helper-plugin-utils': 7.27.1
-      '@babel/template': 7.27.2
+      '@babel/template': 7.28.6
 
   '@babel/plugin-transform-destructuring@7.28.5(@babel/core@7.28.5)':
     dependencies:
@@ -15224,7 +15224,7 @@ snapshots:
       '@babel/helper-module-imports': 7.27.1
       '@babel/helper-plugin-utils': 7.27.1
       '@babel/plugin-syntax-jsx': 7.27.1(@babel/core@7.28.5)
-      '@babel/types': 7.28.5
+      '@babel/types': 7.29.0
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - supports-color
 
@@ -15409,7 +15409,7 @@ snapshots:
     dependencies:
       '@babel/core': 7.28.5
       '@babel/helper-plugin-utils': 7.27.1
-      '@babel/types': 7.28.5
+      '@babel/types': 7.29.0
       esutils: 2.0.3
 
   '@babel/preset-react@7.28.5(@babel/core@7.28.5)':
@@ -15443,9 +15443,9 @@ snapshots:
 
   '@babel/template@7.27.2':
     dependencies:
-      '@babel/code-frame': 7.27.1
-      '@babel/parser': 7.28.5
-      '@babel/types': 7.28.5
+      '@babel/code-frame': 7.29.0
+      '@babel/parser': 7.29.0
+      '@babel/types': 7.29.0
 
   '@babel/template@7.28.6':
     dependencies:
@@ -15455,12 +15455,12 @@ snapshots:
 
   '@babel/traverse@7.28.5':
     dependencies:
-      '@babel/code-frame': 7.27.1
-      '@babel/generator': 7.28.5
+      '@babel/code-frame': 7.29.0
+      '@babel/generator': 7.29.0
       '@babel/helper-globals': 7.28.0
-      '@babel/parser': 7.28.5
-      '@babel/template': 7.27.2
-      '@babel/types': 7.28.5
+      '@babel/parser': 7.29.0
+      '@babel/template': 7.28.6
+      '@babel/types': 7.29.0
       debug: 4.4.3(supports-color@8.1.1)
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - supports-color
@@ -19657,9 +19657,7 @@ snapshots:
       metro-runtime: 0.83.3
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - '@babel/core'
-      - bufferutil
       - supports-color
-      - utf-8-validate
 
   '@react-native/normalize-colors@0.81.5': {}
 
@@ -20229,7 +20227,7 @@ snapshots:
 
   '@svgr/hast-util-to-babel-ast@8.0.0':
     dependencies:
-      '@babel/types': 7.28.5
+      '@babel/types': 7.29.0
       entities: 4.5.0
 
   '@svgr/plugin-jsx@8.1.0(@svgr/core@8.1.0(typescript@5.9.3))':
@@ -20558,8 +20556,8 @@ snapshots:
   '@tanstack/router-utils@1.143.11':
     dependencies:
       '@babel/core': 7.28.5
-      '@babel/generator': 7.28.5
-      '@babel/parser': 7.28.5
+      '@babel/generator': 7.29.0
+      '@babel/parser': 7.29.0
       ansis: 4.2.0
       diff: 8.0.3
       pathe: 2.0.3
@@ -21793,9 +21791,9 @@ snapshots:
   babel-dead-code-elimination@1.0.12:
     dependencies:
       '@babel/core': 7.28.5
-      '@babel/parser': 7.28.5
+      '@babel/parser': 7.29.0
       '@babel/traverse': 7.28.5
-      '@babel/types': 7.28.5
+      '@babel/types': 7.29.0
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - supports-color