diff --git a/e2e/docker-compose.yml b/e2e/docker-compose.yml
index c8a3b975d4..8b69197554 100644
--- a/e2e/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/e2e/docker-compose.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ services:
   e2e-auth-server:
     container_name: immich-e2e-auth-server
     build:
-      context: ../e2e-auth-server
+      context: ../packages/e2e-auth-server
     ports:
       - 2286:2286
 
diff --git a/e2e-auth-server/Dockerfile b/packages/e2e-auth-server/Dockerfile
similarity index 100%
rename from e2e-auth-server/Dockerfile
rename to packages/e2e-auth-server/Dockerfile
diff --git a/e2e-auth-server/auth-server.ts b/packages/e2e-auth-server/auth-server.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from e2e-auth-server/auth-server.ts
rename to packages/e2e-auth-server/auth-server.ts
diff --git a/e2e-auth-server/package.json b/packages/e2e-auth-server/package.json
similarity index 94%
rename from e2e-auth-server/package.json
rename to packages/e2e-auth-server/package.json
index 8aa24c04ec..0e1928d34c 100644
--- a/e2e-auth-server/package.json
+++ b/packages/e2e-auth-server/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@immich/e2e-auth-server",
   "version": "0.1.0",
+  "private": true,
   "type": "module",
   "main": "auth-server.ts",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/e2e-auth-server/startup.ts b/packages/e2e-auth-server/startup.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from e2e-auth-server/startup.ts
rename to packages/e2e-auth-server/startup.ts
diff --git a/e2e-auth-server/test-keys.ts b/packages/e2e-auth-server/test-keys.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from e2e-auth-server/test-keys.ts
rename to packages/e2e-auth-server/test-keys.ts
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index f257354078..d9adafe9b5 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ importers:
         version: link:../packages/cli
       '@immich/e2e-auth-server':
         specifier: workspace:*
-        version: link:../e2e-auth-server
+        version: link:../packages/e2e-auth-server
       '@immich/sdk':
         specifier: workspace:*
         version: link:../packages/sdk
@@ -193,21 +193,6 @@ importers:
         specifier: ^4.0.0
         version: 4.1.5(@opentelemetry/api@1.9.1)(@types/node@24.12.2)(@vitest/coverage-v8@4.1.5)(happy-dom@20.9.0)(jsdom@26.1.0(canvas@2.11.2(encoding@0.1.13)))(vite@8.0.10(@types/node@24.12.2)(esbuild@0.28.0)(jiti@2.6.1)(sass@1.99.0)(terser@5.46.1)(tsx@4.21.0)(yaml@2.8.3))
 
-  e2e-auth-server:
-    devDependencies:
-      '@types/oidc-provider':
-        specifier: ^9.0.0
-        version: 9.5.0
-      jose:
-        specifier: ^6.0.0
-        version: 6.2.2
-      oidc-provider:
-        specifier: ^9.0.0
-        version: 9.8.2
-      tsx:
-        specifier: ^4.20.6
-        version: 4.21.0
-
   i18n:
     devDependencies:
       prettier:
@@ -314,6 +299,21 @@ importers:
         specifier: ^2.3.1
         version: 2.8.3
 
+  packages/e2e-auth-server:
+    devDependencies:
+      '@types/oidc-provider':
+        specifier: ^9.0.0
+        version: 9.5.0
+      jose:
+        specifier: ^6.0.0
+        version: 6.2.2
+      oidc-provider:
+        specifier: ^9.0.0
+        version: 9.8.2
+      tsx:
+        specifier: ^4.20.6
+        version: 4.21.0
+
   packages/sdk:
     dependencies:
       '@oazapfts/runtime':
diff --git a/pnpm-workspace.yaml b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
index 3904341786..937cbd32f4 100644
--- a/pnpm-workspace.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ packages:
   - packages/**
   - docs
   - e2e
-  - e2e-auth-server
   - i18n
   - server
   - plugins