diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8d44d55..6dacbf7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     "test": "npm run build && npm run mocha",
     "mocha": "mocha --compilers js:babel-core/register test/src/**",
     "build": "babel src --out-dir lib",
-    "prepublish": "npm run test"
+    "prepublish": "in-publish && npm run test || not-in-publish"
   },
   "author": "",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
     "bluebird": "~3.3.5",
     "debug": "~2.2.0",
     "elasticsearch": "~11.0.1",
+    "in-publish": "~2.0.0",
     "lodash": "~4.11.1",
     "moment": "~2.10.6",
     "puid": "~1.0.5"