diff --git a/scripts/bump-pkg b/scripts/bump-pkg
index 2ce20a307a..8f70ce76f1 100755
--- a/scripts/bump-pkg
+++ b/scripts/bump-pkg
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ esac
 
 if [ $# -ge 2 ]
 then
-  npm version "$2"
+  npm --save=false --workspaces=false version "$2"
   git checkout HEAD :/yarn.lock
 fi
 # if version is not passed, simply update other packages