diff --git a/config/initializers/assets.rb b/config/initializers/assets.rb
index 8e9f05188..7966e75ca 100644
--- a/config/initializers/assets.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/assets.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # Be sure to restart your server when you modify this file.
 
-# Add node_modules folder to the asset load path.
-Rails.application.config.assets.paths << Rails.root.join("node_modules")
+# Note: node_modules is NOT added to asset paths.
+# JS is bundled by esbuild (jsbundling-rails) to app/assets/builds/
+# CSS is bundled by postcss (cssbundling-rails) to app/assets/builds/