diff --git a/metro.config.js b/metro.config.js
index fb798c26d6..66c8424825 100644
--- a/metro.config.js
+++ b/metro.config.js
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 const path = require( 'path' );
-const blacklist = require( './node_modules/metro-config/src/defaults/blacklist' );
 
 const gutenbergMetroConfigCopy = {
 	...require( './gutenberg/packages/react-native-editor/metro.config.js' ),
@@ -13,8 +12,4 @@ gutenbergMetroConfigCopy.resolver.extraNodeModules = new Proxy(
 	}
 );
 
-gutenbergMetroConfigCopy.resolver.blacklistRE = blacklist( [
-	path.join( process.cwd(), 'jetpack/package.json' ),
-] );
-
 module.exports = gutenbergMetroConfigCopy;