diff --git a/tools/lint b/tools/lint
index a2c405797..89d534ba8 100755
--- a/tools/lint
+++ b/tools/lint
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ function lint_files {
 
 function list_files {
 	if [ $# -gt 0 ]; then
-		find "$@" -type f | grep -vE '(^\./\.git|^\./\.pkg|/vendor/|/client/node_modules/)'
+		find "$@" -type f | grep -vE '(^\./\.git|^\./\.pkg|/vendor/)'
 	else
 		git diff --cached --name-only
 	fi