diff --git a/.npmignore b/.npmignore
index ed5180e..aa9d935 100644
--- a/.npmignore
+++ b/.npmignore
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 node_modules
 experiments
 benchmark
+.babelrc
 .gitignore
 .npmignore
 *.yml
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3ac154b..788c30b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 1.1.1
+
+* Dropping `.babelrc` from npm package file to avoid bundling issues.
+
 ## 1.1.0
 
 * Adding the `tokenizers/words/gersam` namespace.
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 16e7e54..8310a6f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "talisman",
-  "version": "1.1.0",
+  "version": "1.1.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 327f94d..84df689 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "talisman",
-  "version": "1.1.0",
+  "version": "1.1.1",
   "description": "Straightforward fuzzy matching, information retrieval and NLP building blocks for JavaScript.",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {