---
title: npm-rebuild
section: 1
description: Rebuild a package
---

### Synopsis

```bash
npm rebuild [[<@scope>/<name>]...]

alias: npm rb
```

### Description

This command runs the `npm build` command on the matched folders.  This is useful when you install a new version of node, and must recompile all your C++ addons with the new binary.

### See Also

* [npm build](/commands/npm-build)
* [npm install](/commands/npm-install)