diff --git a/tasks/e2e-kitchensink.sh b/tasks/e2e-kitchensink.sh
index eecd6ed62a7..11a0bcd11c3 100755
--- a/tasks/e2e-kitchensink.sh
+++ b/tasks/e2e-kitchensink.sh
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ temp_app_path=`mktemp -d 2>/dev/null || mktemp -d -t 'temp_app_path'`
 function cleanup {
   echo 'Cleaning up.'
   cd $root_path
+  # Restore removed .npmignore
+  mv $root_path/packages/react-scripts/.npmignore.orig $root_path/packages/react-scripts/.npmignore  
   # Uncomment when snapshot testing is enabled by default:
   # rm ./packages/react-scripts/template/src/__snapshots__/App.test.js.snap
   rm -rf $temp_cli_path $temp_app_path
@@ -93,6 +95,9 @@ cp package.json package.json.orig
 # of those packages.
 node $root_path/tasks/replace-own-deps.js
 
+# Save .npmignore becasue we're going to remove it
+cp $root_path/packages/react-scripts/.npmignore $root_path/packages/react-scripts/.npmignore.orig
+
 # Remove .npmignore so the test template is added
 rm $root_path/packages/react-scripts/.npmignore