diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0264808a..95c09a18 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ typings/
 
 # build output
 lib/
+esm
 
 .DS_Store
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d582f952..bd8f6f4b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "start": "yarn storybook",
     "test": "echo hmm...",
     "build:cjs": "tsc",
-    "build:es": "tsc -m esNext --outDir lib/es",
+    "build:es": "tsc -m esNext --outDir esm",
     "build": "yarn build:cjs && yarn build:es",
     "clean": "rimraf lib storybook-static",
     "storybook": "start-storybook -p 6008",