diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8c42063..82f80b3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
   "license": "BSD-3-Clause",
   "scripts": {
     "clean": "rimraf ./dist ./static/assets",
-    "start": "electron-webpack dev --bail --display-error-details --env.minify=false",
-    "compile": "electron-webpack --bail --display-error-details --env.minify=false",
+    "start": "mkdirp ./dist && electron-webpack dev --bail --display-error-details --env.minify=false",
+    "compile": "mkdirp ./dist && electron-webpack --bail --display-error-details --env.minify=false",
     "fetch": "rimraf ./static/assets/ && mkdirp ./static/assets/ && node ./scripts/fetchMediaLibraryAssets.js",
     "build": "npm run build:dev",
     "build:dev": "npm run compile && npm run doBuild -- --mode=dev",
diff --git a/webpack.makeConfig.js b/webpack.makeConfig.js
index 57b37e6..d3403b6 100644
--- a/webpack.makeConfig.js
+++ b/webpack.makeConfig.js
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 const childProcess = require('child_process');
+const fs = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
+const util = require('util');
 
 const electronPath = require('electron');
 const webpack = require('webpack');
@@ -56,7 +58,7 @@ const makeConfig = function (defaultConfig, options) {
         });
     }
 
-    return merge.smart(defaultConfig, {
+    const config = merge.smart(defaultConfig, {
         devtool: 'cheap-module-eval-source-map',
         mode: isProduction ? 'production' : 'development',
         module: {
@@ -117,6 +119,13 @@ const makeConfig = function (defaultConfig, options) {
             }
         }
     });
+
+    fs.writeFileSync(
+        `dist/webpack.${options.name}.js`,
+        `module.exports = ${util.inspect(config, {depth: null})};\n`
+    );
+
+    return config;
 };
 
 module.exports = makeConfig;