diff --git a/scripts/create-release-tarball b/scripts/create-release-tarball
index b7ff22c36..8ca26c596 100755
--- a/scripts/create-release-tarball
+++ b/scripts/create-release-tarball
@@ -50,16 +50,10 @@ echo "==> Checking out code box version [${box_version}] into ${bundle_dir}"
 (cd "${SOURCE_DIR}" && git archive --format=tar ${box_version} | (cd "${bundle_dir}" && tar xf -))
 echo "${version}" > "${bundle_dir}/VERSION"
 
-echo "==> Installing modules for dashboard asset generation"
-(cd "${bundle_dir}/dashboard" && npm install --omit=dev)
-
 echo "==> Building dashboard assets"
+(cd "${bundle_dir}/dashboard" && npm install --omit=dev)
 (cd "${bundle_dir}/dashboard" && ./node_modules/.bin/gulp --revision ${box_version})
-
-echo "==> Move built dashboard assets into destination"
-mv "${bundle_dir}/dashboard/dist" "${bundle_dir}/dashboard.dist"
-rm -rf "${bundle_dir}/dashboard"
-mv "${bundle_dir}/dashboard.dist" "${bundle_dir}/dashboard"
+rm -rf "${bundle_dir}/dashboard/node_modules"
 
 echo "==> Installing toplevel node modules"
 (cd "${bundle_dir}" && npm install --omit=dev --no-optional)