diff --git a/ender.js b/ender.js
index cd7f275..c3164f8 100644
--- a/ender.js
+++ b/ender.js
@@ -79,6 +79,6 @@
 
   (typeof module !== 'undefined') && module.exports && (module.exports = ender);
   // use subscript notation as extern for Closure compilation
-  context['ender'] = context['$'] = ender;
+  context['ender'] = context['$'] = context['ender'] || ender;
 
 }(this);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fe3307e..f677cdf 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "ender-js",
   "description": "no-library library",
-  "version": "0.2.7",
+  "version": "0.2.8",
   "authors": ["Dustin Diaz <@ded>", "Jacob Thornton <@fat>"],
   "keywords": ["ender", "modules", "library", "framework", "packager"],
   "main": "./ender.js",