diff --git a/bin/nuxt-build b/bin/nuxt-build
index 1b4eac3aff..12a52eb1fa 100755
--- a/bin/nuxt-build
+++ b/bin/nuxt-build
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ if (options.mode !== 'spa') {
     })
 } else {
   // Disable minify to get exact results of nuxt start
-  nuxt.options.generate.minify = true
+  nuxt.options.generate.minify = false
   // Generate on spa mode
   new Generator(nuxt, builder).generate({ build: true }).then(() => {
     if (!nuxt.options.dev) {