diff --git a/app/index.js b/app/index.js
index 5e38036..a6d39d4 100644
--- a/app/index.js
+++ b/app/index.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import 'stream-browserify' // see https://github.com/ericgundrum/pouch-websocket-sync-example/commit/2a4437b013092cc7b2cd84cf1499172c84a963a3
 import url from 'url'
 import mumbleConnect from 'mumble-client-websocket'
 import CodecsBrowser from 'mumble-client-codecs-browser'