diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index b369049..a767fbd 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         "prom-client": "^13.2.0"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
-        "@gitzone/tsbuild": "^2.1.25",
+        "@gitzone/tsbuild": "^2.1.26",
         "@gitzone/tsbundle": "^1.0.78",
         "@gitzone/tstest": "^1.0.44",
         "@pushrocks/tapbundle": "^3.2.9",
@@ -1822,38 +1822,24 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@gitzone/tsbuild": {
-      "version": "2.1.25",
-      "resolved": "https://verdaccio.lossless.one/@gitzone%2ftsbuild/-/tsbuild-2.1.25.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-KtesoQEm96x0/x1800R3pcj06RcYTdqwBhG9oje+jQW4qZs/bnUirWZXkRMSLAK92cVm899KzZtYkq/fKga2+A==",
+      "version": "2.1.26",
+      "resolved": "https://verdaccio.lossless.one/@gitzone%2ftsbuild/-/tsbuild-2.1.26.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-FE0cjdAyzTR+Rr7pHULTF5rHiCW+FFnEHuV4kP7pdrHzl5oFZTUQ3uqEFEgmsrV6a0gzNwKgr/MfnVO/3sUrdw==",
       "dev": true,
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@pushrocks/early": "^3.0.6",
-        "@pushrocks/smartcli": "^3.0.12",
-        "@pushrocks/smartfile": "^8.0.0",
-        "@pushrocks/smartlog": "^2.0.36",
+        "@pushrocks/smartcli": "^3.0.14",
+        "@pushrocks/smartfile": "^8.0.10",
+        "@pushrocks/smartlog": "^2.0.44",
         "@pushrocks/smartpath": "^4.0.3",
-        "@pushrocks/smartpromise": "^3.0.6",
-        "typescript": "^3.9.7"
+        "@pushrocks/smartpromise": "^3.1.6",
+        "typescript": "^4.3.5"
       },
       "bin": {
         "tsbuild": "cli.js"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/@gitzone/tsbuild/node_modules/typescript": {
-      "version": "3.9.10",
-      "resolved": "https://verdaccio.lossless.one/typescript/-/typescript-3.9.10.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-w6fIxVE/H1PkLKcCPsFqKE7Kv7QUwhU8qQY2MueZXWx5cPZdwFupLgKK3vntcK98BtNHZtAF4LA/yl2a7k8R6Q==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "license": "Apache-2.0",
-      "bin": {
-        "tsc": "bin/tsc",
-        "tsserver": "bin/tsserver"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=4.2.0"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/@gitzone/tsbundle": {
       "version": "1.0.84",
       "resolved": "https://verdaccio.lossless.one/@gitzone%2ftsbundle/-/tsbundle-1.0.84.tgz",
@@ -16032,26 +16018,18 @@
       }
     },
     "@gitzone/tsbuild": {
-      "version": "2.1.25",
-      "resolved": "https://verdaccio.lossless.one/@gitzone%2ftsbuild/-/tsbuild-2.1.25.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-KtesoQEm96x0/x1800R3pcj06RcYTdqwBhG9oje+jQW4qZs/bnUirWZXkRMSLAK92cVm899KzZtYkq/fKga2+A==",
+      "version": "2.1.26",
+      "resolved": "https://verdaccio.lossless.one/@gitzone%2ftsbuild/-/tsbuild-2.1.26.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-FE0cjdAyzTR+Rr7pHULTF5rHiCW+FFnEHuV4kP7pdrHzl5oFZTUQ3uqEFEgmsrV6a0gzNwKgr/MfnVO/3sUrdw==",
       "dev": true,
       "requires": {
         "@pushrocks/early": "^3.0.6",
-        "@pushrocks/smartcli": "^3.0.12",
-        "@pushrocks/smartfile": "^8.0.0",
-        "@pushrocks/smartlog": "^2.0.36",
+        "@pushrocks/smartcli": "^3.0.14",
+        "@pushrocks/smartfile": "^8.0.10",
+        "@pushrocks/smartlog": "^2.0.44",
         "@pushrocks/smartpath": "^4.0.3",
-        "@pushrocks/smartpromise": "^3.0.6",
-        "typescript": "^3.9.7"
-      },
-      "dependencies": {
-        "typescript": {
-          "version": "3.9.10",
-          "resolved": "https://verdaccio.lossless.one/typescript/-/typescript-3.9.10.tgz",
-          "integrity": "sha512-w6fIxVE/H1PkLKcCPsFqKE7Kv7QUwhU8qQY2MueZXWx5cPZdwFupLgKK3vntcK98BtNHZtAF4LA/yl2a7k8R6Q==",
-          "dev": true
-        }
+        "@pushrocks/smartpromise": "^3.1.6",
+        "typescript": "^4.3.5"
       }
     },
     "@gitzone/tsbundle": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index de60114..283a5f4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "build": "(tsbuild --web)"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@gitzone/tsbuild": "^2.1.25",
+    "@gitzone/tsbuild": "^2.1.26",
     "@gitzone/tsbundle": "^1.0.78",
     "@gitzone/tstest": "^1.0.44",
     "@pushrocks/tapbundle": "^3.2.9",
diff --git a/ts/smartmetrics.classes.smartmetrics.ts b/ts/smartmetrics.classes.smartmetrics.ts
index 9fe69b6..6748c5e 100644
--- a/ts/smartmetrics.classes.smartmetrics.ts
+++ b/ts/smartmetrics.classes.smartmetrics.ts
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ export class SmartMetrics {
     console.log(`${cpuUsageText} ||| ${memoryUsageText} `);
 
     const returnMetrics: interfaces.IMetricsSnapshot = {
-      originalMetrics,
       process_cpu_seconds_total: (
         originalMetrics.find((metricSet) => metricSet.name === 'process_cpu_seconds_total') as any
       ).values[0].value,
diff --git a/ts/smartmetrics.interfaces.ts b/ts/smartmetrics.interfaces.ts
index 15464e1..41b17e1 100644
--- a/ts/smartmetrics.interfaces.ts
+++ b/ts/smartmetrics.interfaces.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 // this might be extracted into a package @pushrocks/smartmetrics-interfaces in the future
 export interface IMetricsSnapshot {
-  originalMetrics: any[];
   process_cpu_seconds_total: number;
   nodejs_active_handles_total: number;
   nodejs_active_requests_total: number;