diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce-blocks/.gitignore b/plugins/woocommerce-blocks/.gitignore
index 6b905dd43dd..f808bb43d10 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce-blocks/.gitignore
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce-blocks/.gitignore
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ tests/cli/vendor
 /artifacts/
 /playwright-report/
 **/e2e/.auth
+**/e2e/bin/themes/*.zip
+**/e2e/utils/performance/reports/
 
 # Logs
 /logs
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce-blocks/.nvmrc b/plugins/woocommerce-blocks/.nvmrc
deleted file mode 100644
index 99cdd8009c3..00000000000
--- a/plugins/woocommerce-blocks/.nvmrc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-16.15.0
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/dev-blocks-package-housekeeping b/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/dev-blocks-package-housekeeping
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..dcd0aa3ce06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/dev-blocks-package-housekeeping
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Significance: patch
+Type: dev
+
+remove blocks nvmrc, add e2e artifacts to gitignore