diff --git a/packages/vite/src/node/build.ts b/packages/vite/src/node/build.ts
index 32623e152013af..63ff50e34c85ba 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/node/build.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/node/build.ts
@@ -788,19 +788,6 @@ export function resolveRolldownOptions(
           (typeof input === 'string' || Object.keys(input).length === 1))
           ? false
           : undefined),
-      comments:
-        typeof output.comments === 'boolean'
-          ? output.comments
-          : {
-              // Do not minify whitespace for ES lib output since that would remove
-              // pure annotations and break tree-shaking
-              annotation:
-                !options.minify ||
-                (libOptions && (format === 'es' || format === 'esm')),
-              jsdoc: !options.minify,
-              legal: !options.minify,
-              ...output.comments,
-            },
       minify:
         options.minify === 'oxc'
           ? libOptions && (format === 'es' || format === 'esm')
@@ -817,6 +804,19 @@ export function resolveRolldownOptions(
             : false,
       topLevelVar: true,
       ...output,
+      comments:
+        typeof output.comments === 'boolean'
+          ? output.comments
+          : {
+              // Do not minify whitespace for ES lib output since that would remove
+              // pure annotations and break tree-shaking
+              annotation:
+                !options.minify ||
+                (libOptions && (format === 'es' || format === 'esm')),
+              jsdoc: !options.minify,
+              legal: !options.minify,
+              ...output.comments,
+            },
     }
   }