diff --git a/lib/utils/webpack.config.js b/lib/utils/webpack.config.js
index 3288a2eb3aafa..13b17c397853e 100644
--- a/lib/utils/webpack.config.js
+++ b/lib/utils/webpack.config.js
@@ -115,15 +115,15 @@ module.exports = (program, directory, suppliedStage, webpackPort = 1500, pages =
           // the numerical IDs aren't useful. In production we use numerical module
           // ids to reduce filesize.
           new webpack.NamedModulesPlugin(),
-          new HardSourceWebpackPlugin({
-            cacheDirectory: `${process.cwd()}/.cache/[confighash]`,
-            configHash: (webpackConfig) => stage,
-            environmentPaths: {
-              root: process.cwd(),
-              directories: ['node_modules'],
-              files: ['package.json'],
-            },
-          }),
+          //new HardSourceWebpackPlugin({
+            //cacheDirectory: `${process.cwd()}/.cache/[confighash]`,
+            //configHash: (webpackConfig) => stage,
+            //environmentPaths: {
+              //root: process.cwd(),
+              //directories: ['node_modules'],
+              //files: ['package.json'],
+            //},
+          //}),
         ]
       case `build-css`:
         return [
@@ -135,15 +135,15 @@ module.exports = (program, directory, suppliedStage, webpackPort = 1500, pages =
             __LINK_PREFIX__: JSON.stringify(siteDB().get(`config`).linkPrefix),
           }),
           new ExtractTextPlugin(`styles.css`, { allChunks: true }),
-          new HardSourceWebpackPlugin({
-            cacheDirectory: `${process.cwd()}/.cache/[confighash]`,
-            configHash: (webpackConfig) => stage,
-            environmentPaths: {
-              root: process.cwd(),
-              directories: ['node_modules'],
-              files: ['package.json'],
-            },
-          }),
+          //new HardSourceWebpackPlugin({
+            //cacheDirectory: `${process.cwd()}/.cache/[confighash]`,
+            //configHash: (webpackConfig) => stage,
+            //environmentPaths: {
+              //root: process.cwd(),
+              //directories: ['node_modules'],
+              //files: ['package.json'],
+            //},
+          //}),
         ]
       case `build-html`:
         return [
@@ -156,15 +156,15 @@ module.exports = (program, directory, suppliedStage, webpackPort = 1500, pages =
             __LINK_PREFIX__: JSON.stringify(siteDB().get(`config`).linkPrefix),
           }),
           new ExtractTextPlugin(`build-html-styles.css`),
-          new HardSourceWebpackPlugin({
-            cacheDirectory: `${process.cwd()}/.cache/[confighash]`,
-            configHash: (webpackConfig) => stage,
-            environmentPaths: {
-              root: process.cwd(),
-              directories: ['node_modules'],
-              files: ['package.json'],
-            },
-          }),
+          //new HardSourceWebpackPlugin({
+            //cacheDirectory: `${process.cwd()}/.cache/[confighash]`,
+            //configHash: (webpackConfig) => stage,
+            //environmentPaths: {
+              //root: process.cwd(),
+              //directories: ['node_modules'],
+              //files: ['package.json'],
+            //},
+          //}),
         ]
       case `build-javascript`: {
         // Get array of page template component names.
@@ -248,15 +248,15 @@ module.exports = (program, directory, suppliedStage, webpackPort = 1500, pages =
               events: true,
             },
           }),
-          new HardSourceWebpackPlugin({
-            cacheDirectory: `${process.cwd()}/.cache/[confighash]`,
-            configHash: (webpackConfig) => stage,
-            environmentPaths: {
-              root: process.cwd(),
-              directories: ['node_modules'],
-              files: ['package.json'],
-            },
-          }),
+          //new HardSourceWebpackPlugin({
+            //cacheDirectory: `${process.cwd()}/.cache/[confighash]`,
+            //configHash: (webpackConfig) => stage,
+            //environmentPaths: {
+              //root: process.cwd(),
+              //directories: ['node_modules'],
+              //files: ['package.json'],
+            //},
+          //}),
         ]
       }
       default: