2 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/app_updater.rb b/railties/lib/rails/app_updater.rb
index e37839bf11..a243968a39 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/app_updater.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/app_updater.rb
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ module Rails
       private
         def generator_options
           options = { api: !!Rails.application.config.api_only, update: true }
+          options[:skip_yarn] = !File.exist?(Rails.root.join("bin", "yarn"))
           options[:skip_active_record]  = !defined?(ActiveRecord::Railtie)
           options[:skip_active_storage] = !defined?(ActiveStorage::Engine) || !defined?(ActiveRecord::Railtie)
           options[:skip_action_mailer]  = !defined?(ActionMailer::Railtie)
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator.rb
index 0d2766c1ca..34067240d7 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator.rb
@@ -95,11 +95,9 @@ module Rails
     end
 
     def bin_when_updating
-      bin_yarn_exist = File.exist?("bin/yarn")
-
       bin
 
-      if options[:api] && !bin_yarn_exist
+      if options[:skip_yarn]
         remove_file "bin/yarn"
       end
     end