diff --git a/lib/get-files.js b/lib/get-files.js
index be138d7..1703530 100644
--- a/lib/get-files.js
+++ b/lib/get-files.js
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
-import { resolve } from 'path';
+import bytes from 'bytes';
 import flatten from 'arr-flatten';
 import unique from 'array-unique';
 import minimatch from 'minimatch';
 import IGNORED from './ignored';
+import { resolve } from 'path';
 import { stat, readdir, readFile } from 'fs-promise';
 
+const ONEMB = bytes('1mb');
+
 /**
  * Returns a list of files in the given
  * directory that are subject to be
@@ -119,11 +122,15 @@ const explode = async function (paths) {
       const all = await readdir(file);
       return many(all.map(subdir => asAbsolute(subdir, file)));
     } else {
+      if (s.size > ONEMB) {
+        console.error(`> \u001b[31mWarning!\u001b[39m Skipping file over 1MB: ${path}`);
+      }
+
       return path;
     }
   };
 
-  return flatten((await many(paths)));
+  return flatten((await many(paths))).filter((v) => null != v);
 };
 
 /**