diff --git a/docs/.meteor/packages b/docs/.meteor/packages
index cfb17d208a..90b56a07bc 100644
--- a/docs/.meteor/packages
+++ b/docs/.meteor/packages
@@ -11,3 +11,4 @@ jquery-waypoints
 less
 spiderable
 appcache
+handlebars
diff --git a/packages/jquery/package.js b/packages/jquery/package.js
index 2125fac29c..14b8d7033b 100644
--- a/packages/jquery/package.js
+++ b/packages/jquery/package.js
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ Package.describe({
   summary: "Manipulate the DOM using CSS selectors"
 });
 
-Package.on_use(function (api) {
+Package.on_use(function (api, where) {
   api.add_files('jquery.js', 'client');
+
+  api.exportSymbol('$', where);
+  api.exportSymbol('jQuery', where);
 });
diff --git a/packages/showdown/package.js b/packages/showdown/package.js
index 960d272e42..cfc75b3904 100644
--- a/packages/showdown/package.js
+++ b/packages/showdown/package.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Package.on_use(function (api, where) {
   where = where instanceof Array ? where : [where];
 
   api.add_files("showdown.js", where);
+  api.exportSymbol('Showdown', where);
 
   // XXX what we really want to do is, load template-integration after
   // handlebars, iff handlebars was included in the project.