diff --git a/packages/cli/src/commands/plugin/assets.d.ts b/packages/cli/src/commands/plugin/assets.d.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..34ba07f75c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/src/commands/plugin/assets.d.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+/// <reference types="node" />
+/// <reference types="react" />
+/// <reference types="react-dom" />
+
+declare namespace NodeJS {
+  interface ProcessEnv {
+    readonly NODE_ENV: 'development' | 'production' | 'test';
+  }
+}
+
+declare module '*.bmp' {
+  const src: string;
+  export default src;
+}
+
+declare module '*.gif' {
+  const src: string;
+  export default src;
+}
+
+declare module '*.jpg' {
+  const src: string;
+  export default src;
+}
+
+declare module '*.jpeg' {
+  const src: string;
+  export default src;
+}
+
+declare module '*.png' {
+  const src: string;
+  export default src;
+}
+
+declare module '*.webp' {
+  const src: string;
+  export default src;
+}
+
+declare module '*.svg' {
+  import * as React from 'react';
+
+  export const ReactComponent: React.FunctionComponent<React.SVGProps<
+    SVGSVGElement
+  > & { title?: string }>;
+
+  const src: string;
+  export default src;
+}
+
+declare module '*.css' {
+  const classes: { readonly [key: string]: string };
+  export default classes;
+}
+
+declare module '*.scss' {
+  const classes: { readonly [key: string]: string };
+  export default classes;
+}
+
+declare module '*.sass' {
+  const classes: { readonly [key: string]: string };
+  export default classes;
+}
+
+declare module '*.module.css' {
+  const classes: { readonly [key: string]: string };
+  export default classes;
+}
+
+declare module '*.module.scss' {
+  const classes: { readonly [key: string]: string };
+  export default classes;
+}
+
+declare module '*.module.sass' {
+  const classes: { readonly [key: string]: string };
+  export default classes;
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/commands/plugin/build.ts b/packages/cli/src/commands/plugin/build.ts
index 0d45a583a3..6607b0507a 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/commands/plugin/build.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/commands/plugin/build.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@
 import chalk from 'chalk';
 import { Command } from 'commander';
 import { spawnSync } from 'child_process';
+import fs from 'fs-extra';
+import recursive from 'recursive-readdir';
+import path from 'path';
 
 export default async (cmd: Command) => {
   const args = [
@@ -33,6 +36,7 @@ export default async (cmd: Command) => {
   }
 
   try {
+    await copyStaticAssets();
     const result = spawnSync('tsc', args, { stdio: 'inherit' });
     if (result.error) {
       throw result.error;
@@ -43,3 +47,20 @@ export default async (cmd: Command) => {
     process.exit(1);
   }
 };
+
+const copyStaticAssets = async () => {
+  const pluginRoot = fs.realpathSync(process.cwd());
+  const source = path.resolve(pluginRoot, 'src');
+  const destination = path.resolve(pluginRoot, 'dist', 'cjs');
+  const assetFiles = await recursive(source, [
+    '**/*.tsx',
+    '**/*.ts',
+    '**/*.js',
+  ]);
+  assetFiles.forEach(file => {
+    const fileToBeCopied = file.replace(source, destination);
+    const dirForFileToBeCopied = path.dirname(fileToBeCopied);
+    fs.ensureDirSync(dirForFileToBeCopied);
+    fs.copyFileSync(file, file.replace(source, destination).toString());
+  });
+};