diff --git a/src/bin/installDeps.sh b/src/bin/installDeps.sh
index 2c2b2d248..9193756a6 100755
--- a/src/bin/installDeps.sh
+++ b/src/bin/installDeps.sh
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ fi
 log "Adding symlinks for plugin backwards compatibility"
 mkdir src/node_modules -p
 ln -s ../../node_modules/async src/node_modules/async
-ln -s ../../node_modules/cheerio src/node_modules/cheerio
 ln -s ../../node_modules/express src/node_modules/express
 ln -s ../../node_modules/formidable src/node_modules/formidable
 ln -s ../../node_modules/log4js src/node_modules/log4js
diff --git a/src/bin/installOnWindows.bat b/src/bin/installOnWindows.bat
index 62521f8b5..a235ba57f 100644
--- a/src/bin/installOnWindows.bat
+++ b/src/bin/installOnWindows.bat
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ echo Adding symlinks for plugin backwards compatibility
 mkdir src\node_modules
 cd /D src\node_modules
 mklink /D "async" "..\..\node_modules\async"
-mklink /D "cheerio" "..\..\node_modules\cheerio"
 mklink /D "express" "..\..\node_modules\express"
 mklink /D "formidable" "..\..\node_modules\formidable"
 mklink /D "log4js" "..\..\node_modules\log4js"
diff --git a/src/node_modules/async b/src/node_modules/async
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..cbc300bf6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/node_modules/async
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../node_modules/async
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/node_modules/express b/src/node_modules/express
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..1517da94d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/node_modules/express
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../node_modules/express
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/node_modules/formidable b/src/node_modules/formidable
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..a3e3966e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/node_modules/formidable
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../node_modules/formidable
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/node_modules/log4js b/src/node_modules/log4js
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..20812bb60
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/node_modules/log4js
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../node_modules/log4js
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/node_modules/supertest b/src/node_modules/supertest
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..e46f9389e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/node_modules/supertest
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../node_modules/supertest
\ No newline at end of file