diff --git a/frontend/.gitignore b/frontend/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bc67f550
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+node_modules/
+build/
+dist/
+.eslintcache
+npm-debug.log*
+yarn-debug.log*
+yarn-error.log*
diff --git a/frontend/package.json b/frontend/package.json
index 2f285e2b..94fd44d3 100644
--- a/frontend/package.json
+++ b/frontend/package.json
@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@
     "papaparse": "^5.4.1"
   },
   "scripts": {
+    "postinstall": "chmod +x ./node_modules/.bin/react-scripts || true",
     "start": "react-scripts start",
-    "build": "react-scripts build"
+    "build": "node ./node_modules/react-scripts/bin/react-scripts.js build"
   },
   "proxy": "http://localhost:5000",
   "browserslist": {