diff --git a/.npmignore b/.npmignore
index 7f6b54db04f..a77a4b041d4 100644
--- a/.npmignore
+++ b/.npmignore
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 /tmp
 /bin
 /docs
+/.node_modules.ember-try
 
 **/.gitkeep
 .appveyor.yml
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 1b6b7ead606..6811b7897e4 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ jobs:
       env: NAME=publish                # used only to make Travis UI show description
       install: yarn install
       script:
+        - node_modules/.bin/ember try:reset
         - yarn build:production
         - "./bin/publish-builds"