diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2fb2fa21..25b10add 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,3 +6,5 @@ coverage
 lib
 dist
 es
+packages/graphql-hooks/README.md
+packages/*/LICENSE
diff --git a/packages/graphql-hooks-memcache/package.json b/packages/graphql-hooks-memcache/package.json
index 01cbf143..d9c9eb83 100644
--- a/packages/graphql-hooks-memcache/package.json
+++ b/packages/graphql-hooks-memcache/package.json
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
-    "prepublishOnly": "cp ../../LICENSE .",
-    "postpublish": "rm ./LICENSE"
+    "prepublishOnly": "cp ../../LICENSE ."
   },
   "keywords": [
     "graphql",
diff --git a/packages/graphql-hooks-ssr/package.json b/packages/graphql-hooks-ssr/package.json
index de162d9e..e22cad74 100644
--- a/packages/graphql-hooks-ssr/package.json
+++ b/packages/graphql-hooks-ssr/package.json
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 0",
-    "prepublishOnly": "cp ../../LICENSE .",
-    "postpublish": "rm ./LICENSE"
+    "prepublishOnly": "cp ../../LICENSE ."
   },
   "keywords": [
     "graphql",
diff --git a/packages/graphql-hooks/package.json b/packages/graphql-hooks/package.json
index c30ad269..683c702b 100644
--- a/packages/graphql-hooks/package.json
+++ b/packages/graphql-hooks/package.json
@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@
   "unpkg": "dist/graphql-hooks.min.js",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "rollup -c",
-    "prepublishOnly": "npm run build && cp ../../README.md . && cp ../../LICENSE .",
-    "postpublish": "rm ./README.md && rm ./LICENSE"
+    "prepublishOnly": "npm run build && cp ../../README.md . && cp ../../LICENSE ."
   },
   "files": [
     "dist",