diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 404f8d7..f7f1b72 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
     "build": "gulp build",
     "watch": "while true ; do gulp watch ; done",
-    "prepublish": "npm run build",
     "package-placeholder": "npm run build && node lib/cli.js http://www.medium.com ~/Desktop --overwrite && open ~/Desktop/Medium-darwin-x64/Medium.app",
     "start-placeholder": "npm run build && electron app",
     "clean": "gulp clean"