diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index eacbc7e3..97deaf82 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 This file will include all API breakage, new features, and upgrade info in
 localForage's lifetime.
 
+### [1.8.1](https://github.com/mozilla/localForage/releases/tag/1.8.1)
+
+* Reverted the ESM/`module` field change in #940, which broke many builds. See: #979. Sorry about that! 😓
+
 ### [1.8.0](https://github.com/mozilla/localForage/releases/tag/1.8.0)
 
 * No changes to code, but added a `module` field in `package.json` for better ESM support. See: #940.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5e5c8300..13437c08 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 [![Dependency Status](https://img.shields.io/david/localForage/localForage.svg)](https://david-dm.org/localForage/localForage)
 [![npm](https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/localforage.svg?maxAge=2592000)](https://npmcharts.com/compare/localforage?minimal=true)
 [![jsDelivr Hits](https://data.jsdelivr.com/v1/package/npm/localforage/badge?style=rounded)](https://www.jsdelivr.com/package/npm/localforage)
-[![minzipped size](https://badgen.net/bundlephobia/minzip/localforage)](https://bundlephobia.com/result?p=localforage@1.8.0)
+[![minzipped size](https://badgen.net/bundlephobia/minzip/localforage)](https://bundlephobia.com/result?p=localforage@1.8.1)
 
 localForage is a fast and simple storage library for JavaScript. localForage
 improves the offline experience of your web app by using asynchronous storage
diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index c1e7d3cd..17b82a38 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -23,5 +23,5 @@
         "assert": "~0.1.0",
         "modernizr": "~2.8.1"
     },
-    "version": "1.8.0"
+    "version": "1.8.1"
 }
diff --git a/component.json b/component.json
index 6364d569..14314403 100644
--- a/component.json
+++ b/component.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "localforage",
-    "version": "1.8.0",
+    "version": "1.8.1",
     "dependencies": {
         "then/promise": "5.0.0"
     },
diff --git a/dist/localforage.js b/dist/localforage.js
index e1dbb269..640cc3cc 100644
--- a/dist/localforage.js
+++ b/dist/localforage.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*!
     localForage -- Offline Storage, Improved
-    Version 1.8.0
+    Version 1.8.1
     https://localforage.github.io/localForage
     (c) 2013-2017 Mozilla, Apache License 2.0
 */
diff --git a/dist/localforage.min.js b/dist/localforage.min.js
index 24b01834..64969473 100644
--- a/dist/localforage.min.js
+++ b/dist/localforage.min.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*!
     localForage -- Offline Storage, Improved
-    Version 1.8.0
+    Version 1.8.1
     https://localforage.github.io/localForage
     (c) 2013-2017 Mozilla, Apache License 2.0
 */
diff --git a/dist/localforage.nopromises.js b/dist/localforage.nopromises.js
index 48bbcaf8..5b6f79d6 100644
--- a/dist/localforage.nopromises.js
+++ b/dist/localforage.nopromises.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*!
     localForage -- Offline Storage, Improved
-    Version 1.8.0
+    Version 1.8.1
     https://localforage.github.io/localForage
     (c) 2013-2017 Mozilla, Apache License 2.0
 */
diff --git a/dist/localforage.nopromises.min.js b/dist/localforage.nopromises.min.js
index 43f9472d..98d2e423 100644
--- a/dist/localforage.nopromises.min.js
+++ b/dist/localforage.nopromises.min.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*!
     localForage -- Offline Storage, Improved
-    Version 1.8.0
+    Version 1.8.1
     https://localforage.github.io/localForage
     (c) 2013-2017 Mozilla, Apache License 2.0
 */
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e000a40b..4173fe5f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
         "storage",
         "websql"
     ],
-    "version": "1.8.0",
+    "version": "1.8.1",
     "homepage": "https://github.com/localForage/localForage",
     "repository": {
         "type": "git",
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@
         "webpack-dev-server": "^1.10.1"
     },
     "main": "dist/localforage.js",
-    "module": "src/localforage.js",
     "typings": "typings/localforage.d.ts",
     "bugs": {
         "url": "http://github.com/localForage/localForage/issues"