diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 56cf1cefb40..e6e5ee2aa99 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ task bundle(type: Tar) {
     dependsOn('cross_dist')
     from("$project.rootDir/dist") {
         include '**'
+        exclude 'dependencies'
         into 'kotlin-native'
     }
     from(project.rootDir) {