diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index b7f788dfbc..a6781df0de 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ jobs:
       - run: .circleci/update_version
       - run: npm run bundle
       - run: npm run build
+      - run: rm -rf ./node_modules/
       - run: .circleci/pack
       - store_artifacts:
           path: /tmp/artifacts/
diff --git a/.circleci/pack b/.circleci/pack
index 28dcf9115e..16223c5a9b 100755
--- a/.circleci/pack
+++ b/.circleci/pack
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ FILENAME=$NAME.$FULL_VERSION.tar.gz
 
 mkdir -p /tmp/artifacts/
 
-tar -zcv -f /tmp/artifacts/$FILENAME --exclude=".git" --exclude="optipng*" --exclude="cypress" --exclude="*.pyc" --exclude="*.pyo" --exclude="venv" --exclude="^node_modules" *
+tar -zcv -f /tmp/artifacts/$FILENAME --exclude=".git" --exclude="optipng*" --exclude="cypress" --exclude="*.pyc" --exclude="*.pyo" --exclude="venv" *