diff --git a/src/meta/dependencies.js b/src/meta/dependencies.js
index 61f750bb15..3bc9719890 100644
--- a/src/meta/dependencies.js
+++ b/src/meta/dependencies.js
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ module.exports = function(Meta) {
 				}
 			})
 		}, function(ok) {
-			callback(!ok ? new Error('dependencies-out-of-date') : null);
+			callback(!ok && global.env !== 'development' ? new Error('dependencies-out-of-date') : null);
 		});
 	};
 };
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