diff --git a/.github/workflows/bwrap.yml b/.github/workflows/bwrap.yml
index 776ea20e..4ec4d0a0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bwrap.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bwrap.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ jobs:
           name: packages
           path: tmp/external/repo/**
       - name: Tar pass1 image
-        run: tar -cf pass1_image.tar tmp
+        run: tar -cf pass1_image.tar --exclude "tmp/external/distfiles" tmp
       - name: Archive pass1_image
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         with:
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ jobs:
           name: internal_packages_pass2
           path: tmp/external/repo/**
       - name: Tar pass2 image
-        run: tar -cf pass2_image.tar tmp
+        run: tar -cf pass2_image.tar --exclude "tmp/external/distfiles" tmp
       - name: Archive pass2_image
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         with:
diff --git a/steps/manifest b/steps/manifest
index b5aed41a..fca1162f 100644
--- a/steps/manifest
+++ b/steps/manifest
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ build: grep-3.7
 build: sed-4.8
 build: autogen-5.18.16
 build: musl-1.2.4
+jump: break ( INTERNAL_CI == pass1 ) # scripts are generated in pass1
 build: python-2.0.1
 build: python-2.0.1
 build: python-2.3.7
@@ -175,7 +176,6 @@ build: python-3.3.7
 build: python-3.4.10
 build: python-3.8.16
 build: python-3.11.1
-jump: break ( INTERNAL_CI == pass1 ) # scripts are generated in pass1
 build: gcc-10.4.0
 build: binutils-2.41
 build: gcc-13.1.0