diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/node/build-npm-package/hooks/npm-config-hook.sh b/pkgs/build-support/node/build-npm-package/hooks/npm-config-hook.sh
index 723d8c1a4643..accf5abd5b22 100644
--- a/pkgs/build-support/node/build-npm-package/hooks/npm-config-hook.sh
+++ b/pkgs/build-support/node/build-npm-package/hooks/npm-config-hook.sh
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ npmConfigHook() {
       rm node_modules/.meow
     fi
 
+    patchShebangs node_modules
+
     echo "Finished npmConfigHook"
 }