diff --git a/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/app/actions.ts b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/app/actions.ts
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+++ b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/app/actions.ts
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+'use server'
+
+import _ from 'lodash'
+import Queue from 'yocto-queue'
+
+export async function doStuff() {
+  const queue = new Queue<string>()
+  queue.enqueue(_.camelCase('hello world'))
+  return queue.dequeue() ?? ''
+}
diff --git a/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/app/button.tsx b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/app/button.tsx
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+++ b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/app/button.tsx
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+'use client'
+
+import { useState } from 'react'
+import { doStuff } from './actions'
+
+export function Button() {
+  const [result, setResult] = useState('')
+  return (
+    <>
+      <button onClick={async () => setResult(await doStuff())}>go</button>
+      <p id="result">{result}</p>
+    </>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/app/layout.tsx b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/app/layout.tsx
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+++ b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/app/layout.tsx
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+import { ReactNode } from 'react'
+export default function Root({ children }: { children: ReactNode }) {
+  return (
+    <html>
+      <body>{children}</body>
+    </html>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/app/page.tsx b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/app/page.tsx
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+++ b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/app/page.tsx
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+import { Button } from './button'
+
+export default function Page() {
+  return <Button />
+}
diff --git a/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/next.config.js b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/next.config.js
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+++ b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/next.config.js
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+/**
+ * @type {import('next').NextConfig}
+ */
+const nextConfig = {
+  output: 'standalone',
+  serverExternalPackages: ['lodash', 'yocto-queue'],
+}
+
+module.exports = nextConfig
diff --git a/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/package.json b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/package.json
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+++ b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/package.json
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+{
+  "dependencies": {
+    "@types/lodash": "4.17.13",
+    "lodash": "4.17.21",
+    "yocto-queue": "1.2.1"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/standalone-mode-server-action-externals.test.ts b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/standalone-mode-server-action-externals.test.ts
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+++ b/test/production/standalone-mode/server-action-externals/standalone-mode-server-action-externals.test.ts
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+import { ChildProcess } from 'child_process'
+import { nextTestSetup } from 'e2e-utils'
+import fs from 'fs-extra'
+import { findPort, initNextServerScript, killApp, retry } from 'next-test-utils'
+import { join } from 'path'
+
+// The external packages are only imported by a server action, so the
+// standalone output only contains them if the route's trace includes them.
+describe('standalone mode: server action externals', () => {
+  let server: ChildProcess
+  let appPort: number
+
+  const { next } = nextTestSetup({
+    files: __dirname,
+    dependencies: require('./package.json').dependencies,
+    skipStart: true,
+  })
+
+  beforeAll(async () => {
+    await next.build()
+
+    await fs.move(
+      join(next.testDir, '.next/standalone'),
+      join(next.testDir, 'standalone')
+    )
+
+    await fs.copy(
+      join(next.testDir, '.next/static'),
+      join(next.testDir, 'standalone/.next/static')
+    )
+
+    // Remove everything else (including node_modules) so that the server can
+    // only load what the file traces brought into the standalone output.
+    for (const file of await fs.readdir(next.testDir)) {
+      if (file !== 'standalone') {
+        await fs.remove(join(next.testDir, file))
+      }
+    }
+
+    const testServer = join(next.testDir, 'standalone/server.js')
+    appPort = await findPort()
+    server = await initNextServerScript(testServer, /- Local:/, {
+      ...process.env,
+      ...next.env,
+      HOSTNAME: '::',
+      PORT: '' + appPort,
+    })
+  })
+
+  afterAll(async () => {
+    if (server) {
+      await killApp(server)
+    }
+  })
+
+  it('should execute a server action that uses external packages', async () => {
+    const browser = await next.browser('/', { baseUrl: appPort })
+    await browser.elementByCss('button').click()
+
+    await retry(async () => {
+      expect(await browser.elementByCss('#result').text()).toBe('helloWorld')
+    })
+  })
+})
