diff --git a/scripts/build-utils.js b/scripts/build-utils.js
index 7a1f1d88e..7e62bc063 100644
--- a/scripts/build-utils.js
+++ b/scripts/build-utils.js
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ function compile(buildFolder, entry) {
         ),
       },
       resolver: {
-        blacklistRE: /\/(sonar|flipper-public)\/dist\//,
+        blacklistRE: /\/(sonar|flipper-public)\/dist\/|(\.native\.js$)/,
       },
     },
     {
diff --git a/scripts/start-dev-server.js b/scripts/start-dev-server.js
index 8f8a46ca3..924d3de72 100644
--- a/scripts/start-dev-server.js
+++ b/scripts/start-dev-server.js
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ function startMetroServer(app) {
       ),
     },
     resolver: {
-      blacklistRE: /\/(sonar|flipper)\/dist\//,
+      blacklistRE: /\/(sonar|flipper)\/dist\/|(\.native\.js$)/,
     },
     watch: true,
   }).then(metroBundlerServer => {
diff --git a/src/reducers/index.tsx b/src/reducers/index.tsx
index 31485b799..9ed622f12 100644
--- a/src/reducers/index.tsx
+++ b/src/reducers/index.tsx
@@ -45,8 +45,7 @@ import {persistReducer} from 'redux-persist';
 import {PersistPartial} from 'redux-persist/es/persistReducer';
 
 import {Store as ReduxStore, MiddlewareAPI as ReduxMiddlewareAPI} from 'redux';
-// @ts-ignore: explicitly need to import index.js, otherwise index.native.js is imported, because redux-persist assumes we are react-native, because we are using metro-bundler
-import storage from 'redux-persist/lib/storage/index.js';
+import storage from 'redux-persist/lib/storage';
 
 export type Actions =
   | ApplicationAction
diff --git a/static/compilePlugins.js b/static/compilePlugins.js
index af34a3866..1e03a1ed8 100644
--- a/static/compilePlugins.js
+++ b/static/compilePlugins.js
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ async function compilePlugin(
           },
           resolver: {
             sourceExts: ['tsx', 'ts', 'js'],
-            blacklistRE: /\/(sonar|flipper-public)\/dist\//,
+            blacklistRE: /\/(sonar|flipper-public)\/dist\/|(\.native\.js$)/,
           },
         },
         {