diff --git a/webpack.common.js b/webpack.common.js
index 4d98eb579c7..28c569ef7ac 100644
--- a/webpack.common.js
+++ b/webpack.common.js
@@ -141,7 +141,9 @@ module.exports = {
 		new VueLoaderPlugin(),
 		new webpack.ProvidePlugin({
 			// Provide jQuery to jquery plugins as some are loaded before $ is exposed globally.
-			jQuery: 'jquery',
+			// We need to provide the path to node_moduels as otherwise npm link will fail due
+			// to tribute.js checking for jQuery in @nextcloud/vue
+			jQuery: path.resolve(path.join(__dirname, 'node_modules/jquery')),
 			// Shim ICAL to prevent using the global object (window.ICAL).
 			// The library ical.js heavily depends on instanceof checks which will
 			// break if two separate versions of the library are used (e.g. bundled one