diff --git a/tasks/publish.sh b/tasks/publish.sh
index 1e36e6064d..546b2d780b 100755
--- a/tasks/publish.sh
+++ b/tasks/publish.sh
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ main() {
   checkout_tag ${1}
   assert_version_match ${1}
   rm -rf ${BUILDS}
+  npm install
   build_js ${PROFILES}
   build_css
   npm publish