diff --git a/.npmignore b/.npmignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 2044f1129f..0000000000
--- a/.npmignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-node_modules/
-docs/
-docs-built/
-test-built/
-test/
-tools/
-.gitignore
-.travis.yml
-karma.conf.js
-tmp-docs-repo/
-tmp-bower-repo/
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9bc23811e6..f70ab5a1f0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,6 +21,14 @@
   "directories": {
     "lib": "lib/"
   },
+  "files": [
+    "LICENSE",
+    "README.md",
+    "CHANGELOG.md",
+    "lib",
+    "src",
+    "dist"
+  ],
   "keywords": [
     "react",
     "ecosystem-react",