diff --git a/metro.config.js b/mobile_files/metro.config.js
similarity index 100%
rename from metro.config.js
rename to mobile_files/metro.config.js
diff --git a/scripts/prepare-for-platform.sh b/scripts/prepare-for-platform.sh
index 136c37f76b5b..c87c3380fb12 100755
--- a/scripts/prepare-for-platform.sh
+++ b/scripts/prepare-for-platform.sh
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ if [ ! -f .babelrc ] || [ $(readlink .babelrc) != "${PLATFORM_FOLDER}/.babelrc"
 
   echo "Creating link: .babelrc -> ${PLATFORM_FOLDER}/.babelrc"
   ln -sf ${PLATFORM_FOLDER}/.babelrc .babelrc
+
+  echo "Creating link: .babelrc -> ${PLATFORM_FOLDER}/.babelrc"
+  ln -sf ${PLATFORM_FOLDER}/metro.config.js metro.config.js
 fi
 
 yarn install --frozen-lockfile