diff --git a/openseadragon.sublime-project b/openseadragon.sublime-project
index b7e30c92..f8e2dd71 100644
--- a/openseadragon.sublime-project
+++ b/openseadragon.sublime-project
@@ -3,7 +3,13 @@
     [
         {
             "path": ".",
-            "file_exclude_patterns": ["*.sublime-project", "*.sublime-workspace"]
+            "file_exclude_patterns": [
+                "*.sublime-project",
+                "*.sublime-workspace"
+            ],
+            "folder_exclude_patterns": [
+                "node_modules"
+            ]
         }
     ],
     "settings":