diff --git a/packages/core/src/index.js b/packages/core/src/index.js
index 6c80ef4e..9ada47ea 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/core/src/index.js
@@ -98,6 +98,10 @@ function replaceComponent(OldType, NewType, resetHookState) {
         vnode[VNODE_COMPONENT].constructor = NewType;
       }
 
+      vnode.type = NewType
+      vnode[VNODE_COMPONENT].__v = vnode;
+      vnode[VNODE_COMPONENT].__v.type = NewType;
+
       if (resetHookState) {
         if (
           vnode[VNODE_COMPONENT][COMPONENT_HOOKS] &&
diff --git a/packages/core/src/runtime/vnode.js b/packages/core/src/runtime/vnode.js
index 01c77d51..83212137 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/runtime/vnode.js
+++ b/packages/core/src/runtime/vnode.js
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ options.vnode = vnode => {
       }
     }
 
-    vnode.type = foundType;
+    // vnode.type = foundType;
     if (
       vnode[VNODE_COMPONENT] &&
       'prototype' in vnode.type &&
       vnode.type.prototype.render
     ) {
-      vnode[VNODE_COMPONENT].constructor = vnode.type;
+      vnode[VNODE_COMPONENT].constructor = foundType;
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/test/fixture/vite-preact-compat/package.json b/test/fixture/vite-preact-compat/package.json
index 2b57936b..6de944e6 100644
--- a/test/fixture/vite-preact-compat/package.json
+++ b/test/fixture/vite-preact-compat/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "goober": "^2.0.36",
-    "preact": "^10.19.0"
+    "preact": "10.19.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@babel/core": "^7.22.1",
diff --git a/test/fixture/vite-signals/package.json b/test/fixture/vite-signals/package.json
index cf535667..da961717 100644
--- a/test/fixture/vite-signals/package.json
+++ b/test/fixture/vite-signals/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@preact/signals": "^1.1.2",
-    "preact": "^10.19.0"
+    "preact": "10.19.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@babel/core": "^7.22.1",
diff --git a/test/fixture/vite/package.json b/test/fixture/vite/package.json
index 2b57936b..b1416110 100644
--- a/test/fixture/vite/package.json
+++ b/test/fixture/vite/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "goober": "^2.0.36",
-    "preact": "^10.19.0"
+    "preact": "10.18.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@babel/core": "^7.22.1",