diff --git a/lib/tools/node-modules/node-modules-dest-copy.ts b/lib/tools/node-modules/node-modules-dest-copy.ts
index b6e2ec9615..c8cc87c910 100644
--- a/lib/tools/node-modules/node-modules-dest-copy.ts
+++ b/lib/tools/node-modules/node-modules-dest-copy.ts
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ export class TnsModulesCopy {
 				Future.wait(deleteFilesFutures);
 
 				shelljs.rm("-rf", path.join(tnsCoreModulesResourcePath, "node_modules"));
+
+				// TODO: The following two lines are necessary to temporarily work around hardcoded 
+				// path dependencies in iOS livesync logic. Should be addressed ASAP
+				shelljs.cp("-Rf", path.join(tnsCoreModulesResourcePath, "*"), this.outputRoot);
+				shelljs.rm("-rf", tnsCoreModulesResourcePath);
 			}
 		}
 	}