diff --git a/libs/wingc/src/jsify.rs b/libs/wingc/src/jsify.rs
index e79bdd37149..f93c85de7dc 100644
--- a/libs/wingc/src/jsify.rs
+++ b/libs/wingc/src/jsify.rs
@@ -761,9 +761,7 @@ impl<'a> JSifier<'a> {
 
 		// create _toInflightType function that just requires the generated struct file
 		code.open("static _toInflightType(context) {".to_string());
-		code.line(format!(
-			"return `require(\"./${{require('path').basename(__filename)}}\")(${{ context._lift(stdStruct) }})`;",
-		));
+		code.line("return `require(\"./${require('path').basename(__filename)}\")(${ context._lift(stdStruct) })`;".to_string());
 		code.close("}");
 
 		// close class