diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5bcba77dc1e023..ed35db6ab8ceec 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
 		"test-unit-php-multisite": "cross-env WP_MULTISITE=1 wp-scripts env test-php",
 		"test-unit:native": "cd test/native/ && cross-env NODE_ENV=test jest --config ./jest.config.js",
 		"test-unit:native:debug": "cd test/native/ && node --inspect ../../node_modules/.bin/jest --runInBand --config ./jest.config.js",
-		"playground:build": "npm run build:packages && parcel build playground/src/index.html -d playground/dist && npm run design-system:build",
+		"playground:build": "npm run build:packages && parcel build playground/src/index.html -d playground/dist",
 		"playground:dev": "concurrently \"npm run dev:packages\" \"parcel playground/src/index.html -d playground/dist\"",
 		"preenv": "npm run check-engines",
 		"env": "wp-scripts env",