diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index bf5c360..b19cd31 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "monaco-editor-core": {
-      "version": "0.16.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/monaco-editor-core/-/monaco-editor-core-0.16.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-8tm8vq0SVuQ+VXZFtPIEIronK3102SYCWe8wviWu/5TV4zlDQcf4YdzI6A4CrNqbUc46dD0ngijaKWoRSViI8g==",
+      "version": "0.16.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/monaco-editor-core/-/monaco-editor-core-0.16.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-nydAuVbU3B1T/sNz4ZiO+92HUnLyVE4YQWr91R8WDEBItFZuwPs7Z2VaCTgouU6BwNrSnDdK/kAyhKgpih+GHQ==",
       "dev": true
     },
     "monaco-languages": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c9d96b1..320032f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/Microsoft/monaco-editor/issues"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "monaco-editor-core": "0.16.0",
+    "monaco-editor-core": "^0.16.1",
     "monaco-languages": "^1.7.0",
     "monaco-plugin-helpers": "^1.0.2",
     "requirejs": "^2.3.6",
diff --git a/src/fillers/polyfills.ts b/src/fillers/polyfills.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1bf6c46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/fillers/polyfills.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ *  Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *  Licensed under the MIT License. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
+ *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+export function polyfill() {
+
+    // Object.assign, for IE11
+    if (typeof Object['assign'] != 'function') {
+        Object.defineProperty(Object, "assign", {
+            value: function assign(destination, sources) {
+                'use strict';
+                if (destination !== null) {
+                    for (let i = 1; i < arguments.length; i++) {
+                        const source = arguments[i];
+                        if (source) {
+                            for (var key in source) {
+                                if (Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(source, key)) {
+                                    destination[key] = source[key]
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    };
+                }
+                return destination;
+            },
+            writable: true,
+            configurable: true
+        });
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/htmlWorker.ts b/src/htmlWorker.ts
index 2301447..75b992d 100644
--- a/src/htmlWorker.ts
+++ b/src/htmlWorker.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ import Thenable = monaco.Thenable;
 import * as htmlService from 'vscode-html-languageservice';
 import * as ls from 'vscode-languageserver-types';
 
+import * as poli from './fillers/polyfills';
+
+poli.polyfill();
 
 export class HTMLWorker {