diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 72025d50..26ac3e29 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     "pretest:browser": "npm run build",
     "test:browser": "browserify ./test/test.js > test/browser/browserified-tests.js && opener http://localhost:9007/test/browser/index.html && http-server . -p 9007",
     "test:coverage": "istanbul cover tape test/*.js",
-    "prepublish": "nsp check && npm run build:browser",
+    "prepare": "nsp check && npm run build:browser",
     "postpublish": "./publish-docs.sh",
     "prerelease": "npm test",
     "release": "standard-version -s",