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@@ -44,3 +44,15 @@ Once installed, you can reference the `packemon` binary within a `package.json`
   }
 }
 ```
+
+## Babel
+
+Packemon relies on its own internal Babel configuration for building packages, but if you want to
+use the same configuration for local development and testing, update your `babel.config.js` to the
+following.
+
+```js title="babel.config.js"
+module.exports = require('packemon/babel');
+```
+
+> We suggest using the configuration as is, which means no custom plugins or presets.