diff --git a/scripts/release.sh b/scripts/release.sh
index 42998ad962..2a5b9ee070 100755
--- a/scripts/release.sh
+++ b/scripts/release.sh
@@ -45,4 +45,14 @@ git push origin latest -f
 
 ./scripts/build.sh
 
+# This is a workaround for a nasty npm bug. :'(
+# First, we need to uninstall the history package so
+# it's not included in the react-router npm package.
+# https://github.com/rackt/react-router/issues/2195
+# https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/9894
+rm -rf node_modules/history
+
 npm publish
+
+# And then re-install it after we publish.
+npm install history