diff --git a/static/js/ep_email.js b/static/js/ep_email.js
index c357ada..9149936 100644
--- a/static/js/ep_email.js
+++ b/static/js/ep_email.js
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+if(typeof exports == 'undefined'){
+    var exports = this['mymodule'] = {};
+}
+
 exports.postAceInit = function(hook, context){
   // after 10 seconds if we dont already have an email for this author then prompt them
   setTimeout(function(){init()},10000);