diff --git a/build-fail-blacklist b/build-fail-blacklist
index 83eb7bcb52af6..4a4457a535060 100644
--- a/build-fail-blacklist
+++ b/build-fail-blacklist
@@ -104,9 +104,6 @@ recipes/segway
 # dlopen error upon import
 recipes/pyrodigal
 
-# error about symlink of python3 within node dir
-recipes/auspice
-
 # depends on auspice
 recipes/nextstrain
 
diff --git a/recipes/auspice/build.sh b/recipes/auspice/build.sh
index 2d9b81b9a978d..9ba71400235ea 100644
--- a/recipes/auspice/build.sh
+++ b/recipes/auspice/build.sh
@@ -13,3 +13,6 @@ popd
 
 # For the license_file field in meta.yaml
 cp $PREFIX/lib/auspice/node_modules/auspice/LICENSE.txt $SRC_DIR
+if [ -f $PREFIX/lib/auspice/node_modules/watchpack-chokidar2/node_modules/fsevents/build/node_gyp_bins/python3 ] ; then
+    unlink $PREFIX/lib/auspice/node_modules/watchpack-chokidar2/node_modules/fsevents/build/node_gyp_bins/python3
+fi
diff --git a/recipes/auspice/meta.yaml b/recipes/auspice/meta.yaml
index fb55a082ac89b..15978f2813110 100644
--- a/recipes/auspice/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/auspice/meta.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{% set version = "2.37.3" %}
+{% set version = "2.38.0" %}
 
 package:
   name: auspice
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ package:
 
 source:
   url: https://registry.npmjs.org/auspice/-/auspice-{{ version }}.tgz
-  sha256: 7017d6b8ba8ff1a0805d88ef3941a3384432205b1801a640f2d734cb9bed1bd4
+  sha256: 9c766fe35f83d8fe0eb91856981d1f345dc8c7019ecedae7a1328d61dce85749
 
 build:
-  number: 1
+  number: 0
 
 requirements:
   build: