diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index bf77e6b451..7c3969cd54 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -50,4 +50,11 @@ jobs:
         with:
           node-version: 18
           cache: pnpm
-      - run: pnpm i && pnpm check && pnpm lint && pnpm build && { [ "`git status --porcelain=v1`" == "" ] || (echo "Generated types have changed — please run prepublishOnly locally and commit the changes after you have reviewed them"; git diff; exit 1); }
+      - name: install
+        run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
+      - name: type check
+        run: pnpm check
+      - name: lint
+        run: pnpm lint
+      - name: build and check generated types
+        run: pnpm build && { [ "`git status --porcelain=v1`" == "" ] || (echo "Generated types have changed — please regenerate types locally and commit the changes after you have reviewed them"; git diff; exit 1); }
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 24b1229b42..7810870670 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,11 @@ jobs:
           node-version: 18.x
           cache: pnpm
 
-      - run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
+      - name: Install
+        run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
+
+      - name: Build
+        run: pnpm build && { [ "`git status --porcelain=v1`" == "" ] || (echo "Generated types have changed — please regenerate types locally and commit the changes after you have reviewed them"; git diff; exit 1); }
 
       - name: Create Release Pull Request or Publish to npm
         id: changesets
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 167a62646e..613551574f 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -133,6 +133,10 @@ To typecheck the codebase, run `pnpm check` inside `packages/svelte`. To typeche
 - `snake_case` for internal variable names and methods.
 - `camelCase` for public variable names and methods.
 
+### Generating types
+
+Types are auto-generated from the source, but the result is checked in to ensure no accidental changes slip through. Run `pnpm generate:types` to regenerate the types.
+
 ### Sending your pull request
 
 Please make sure the following is done when submitting a pull request:
@@ -141,7 +145,7 @@ Please make sure the following is done when submitting a pull request:
 1. Make sure your code lints (`pnpm lint`).
 1. Make sure your tests pass (`pnpm test`).
 
-All pull requests should be opened against the `main` branch. Make sure the PR does only one thing, otherwise please split it.
+All pull requests should be opened against the `main` branch. Make sure the PR does only one thing, otherwise please split it. If this change should contribute to a version bump, run `npx changeset` at the root of the repository after a code change and select the appropriate packages.
 
 #### Breaking changes
 
diff --git a/packages/svelte/package.json b/packages/svelte/package.json
index 7357c878d7..d82a4726fd 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/package.json
+++ b/packages/svelte/package.json
@@ -90,11 +90,12 @@
     "templating"
   ],
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "rollup -c && node scripts/build.js && node scripts/check-treeshakeability.js",
+    "build": "rollup -c && pnpm generate:types && node scripts/check-treeshakeability.js",
     "dev": "rollup -cw",
     "check": "tsc && cd ./tests/types && tsc",
     "check:watch": "tsc --watch",
     "generate:version": "node ./scripts/generate-version.js",
+    "generate:types": "node ./scripts/generate-types.js",
     "prepublishOnly": "pnpm build"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/svelte/scripts/build.js b/packages/svelte/scripts/generate-types.js
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/svelte/scripts/build.js
rename to packages/svelte/scripts/generate-types.js