diff --git a/packages/react-scripts/scripts/eject.js b/packages/react-scripts/scripts/eject.js
index d168805c61d..724b9c14490 100644
--- a/packages/react-scripts/scripts/eject.js
+++ b/packages/react-scripts/scripts/eject.js
@@ -220,8 +220,21 @@ inquirer
     }
 
     if (fs.existsSync(paths.yarnLockFile)) {
-      console.log(cyan('Running yarn...'));
-      spawnSync('yarnpkg', [], { stdio: 'inherit' });
+      // TODO: this is disabled for three reasons.
+      //
+      // 1. It produces garbage warnings on Windows on some systems:
+      //    https://github.com/facebookincubator/create-react-app/issues/2030
+      //
+      // 2. For the above reason, it breaks Windows CI:
+      //    https://github.com/facebookincubator/create-react-app/issues/2624
+      //
+      // 3. It is wrong anyway: re-running yarn will respect the lockfile
+      //    rather than package.json we just updated. Instead we should have
+      //    updated the lockfile. So we might as well not do it while it's broken.
+      //    https://github.com/facebookincubator/create-react-app/issues/2627
+      //
+      // console.log(cyan('Running yarn...'));
+      // spawnSync('yarnpkg', [], { stdio: 'inherit' });
     } else {
       console.log(cyan('Running npm install...'));
       spawnSync('npm', ['install'], { stdio: 'inherit' });