diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 62e66357f..0d0feab8a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@
     "promise-polyfill": "^6.0.2",
     "raw-loader": "^0.5.1",
     "recursive-copy": "^2.0.6",
-    "replace-bundle-webpack-plugin": "^1.0.0",
     "rimraf": "^2.6.1",
     "script-ext-html-webpack-plugin": "^1.8.0",
     "simplehttp2server": "^1.0.0",
@@ -130,6 +129,7 @@
     "url-loader": "^0.5.8",
     "webpack": "^2.3.3",
     "webpack-dev-server": "^2.4.5",
+    "webpack-plugin-replace": "^1.1.1",
     "yargs": "^8.0.1"
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/lib/webpack-config.js b/src/lib/webpack-config.js
index 7f609f9dd..9ec31ddba 100644
--- a/src/lib/webpack-config.js
+++ b/src/lib/webpack-config.js
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import HtmlWebpackPlugin from 'html-webpack-plugin';
 import ScriptExtHtmlWebpackPlugin from 'script-ext-html-webpack-plugin';
 import ProgressBarPlugin from 'progress-bar-webpack-plugin';
 import CopyWebpackPlugin from 'copy-webpack-plugin';
-import ReplacePlugin from 'replace-bundle-webpack-plugin';
+import ReplacePlugin from 'webpack-plugin-replace';
 import SWPrecacheWebpackPlugin from 'sw-precache-webpack-plugin';
 import createBabelConfig from './babel-config';
 import prerender from './prerender';
@@ -378,11 +378,13 @@ const production = config => addPlugins([
 	}),
 
 	// strip out babel-helper invariant checks
-	new ReplacePlugin([{
-		// this is actually the property name https://github.com/kimhou/replace-bundle-webpack-plugin/issues/1
-		partten: /throw\s+(new\s+)?(Type|Reference)?Error\s*\(/g,
-		replacement: () => 'return;('
-	}]),
+	new ReplacePlugin({
+		include: /babel-helper$/,
+		patterns: [{
+			regex: /throw\s+(new\s+)?(Type|Reference)?Error\s*\(/g,
+			value: s => `return;${ Array(s.length-7).join(' ') }(`
+		}]
+	}),
 
 	new webpack.optimize.UglifyJsPlugin({
 		output: {