diff --git a/.changeset/ninety-dots-train.md b/.changeset/ninety-dots-train.md
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@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 "svelte": patch
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-fix: legacy style shorthand for a variable only declared
+fix: detect style shorthands as stateful variables in legacy mode