diff --git a/src/stampit.js b/src/stampit.js
index 2fc0acd..ee8db07 100644
--- a/src/stampit.js
+++ b/src/stampit.js
@@ -110,11 +110,7 @@ const baseStampit = compose({
       return this(...args);
     },
 
-    compose(...args) {
-      args = args.filter(isComposable)
-        .map(arg => isStamp(arg) ? arg : standardiseDescriptor(arg));
-      return compose.apply(this || baseStampit, args);
-    }
+    compose: stampit
   }, allUtilities)
 });
 
@@ -123,7 +119,9 @@ const baseStampit = compose({
  * @return {Stamp}
  */
 function stampit(...args) {
-  return baseStampit.compose(...args);
+  args = args.filter(isComposable)
+    .map(arg => isStamp(arg) ? arg : standardiseDescriptor(arg));
+  return compose.apply(this || baseStampit, args);
 }
 
 export default assign(stampit,
diff --git a/test/import.js b/test/import.js
index 6ac07de..fdaf68b 100644
--- a/test/import.js
+++ b/test/import.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ test('import is the same as require', (t) => {
   const stampit2 = require('../dist/stampit');
 
   t.equal(stampit1, stampit2,
-    'Should export same object for both ES and CommonJS');
+    'Should export same object for both ES6 and CommonJS');
 
   t.end();
 });
diff --git a/test/infected-statics.js b/test/infected-statics.js
index fe8485a..0a49a0d 100644
--- a/test/infected-statics.js
+++ b/test/infected-statics.js
@@ -73,3 +73,32 @@ test('stampit().staticPropertyDescriptors static method', (t) => {
 
   t.end();
 });
+
+test('stampit() can be infected', t => {
+  let counter = 0;
+  const infectedStampit = function (...args) {
+    counter++;
+    args.push({
+      staticProperties: {
+        compose: infectedStampit
+      }
+    });
+
+    return stampit.apply(this, args);
+  };
+
+  const stamp = infectedStampit({props: {a: 1}}) // 1
+    .compose({deepProps: {b: 2}}) // 2
+    .methods({c: 3}) // 3
+    .compose( // 4
+      infectedStampit({conf: {d: 4}}) // 5
+    );
+
+  t.equal(counter, 5, 'should call infected compose 5 times');
+  t.equal(stamp.compose.properties.a, 1, 'should compose properties');
+  t.equal(stamp.compose.deepProperties.b, 2, 'should compose deepProperties');
+  t.equal(stamp.compose.methods.c, 3, 'should compose methods');
+  t.equal(stamp.compose.configuration.d, 4, 'should compose configuration');
+
+  t.end();
+});