diff --git a/packages/minifier-js/minifier.js b/packages/minifier-js/minifier.js
index e1d5ab51c6..ba60671422 100644
--- a/packages/minifier-js/minifier.js
+++ b/packages/minifier-js/minifier.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ meteorJsMinify = function (source) {
   var result = {};
   var NODE_ENV = process.env.NODE_ENV || "development";
 
-  uglify = uglify || Npm.require("uglify-js");
+  uglify = uglify || Npm.require("uglify-es");
 
   try {
     var uglifyResult = uglify.minify(source, {
diff --git a/packages/minifier-js/package.js b/packages/minifier-js/package.js
index 8383c30401..9fbde0a5c3 100644
--- a/packages/minifier-js/package.js
+++ b/packages/minifier-js/package.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Package.describe({
 });
 
 Npm.depends({
-  "uglify-js": "3.0.28"
+  "uglify-es": "3.0.28"
 });
 
 Package.onUse(function (api) {