diff --git a/.jshintrc b/.jshintrc
index e40e7d81..626284b2 100644
--- a/.jshintrc
+++ b/.jshintrc
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
   "unused": false,
 
   "globals": {
-    "OpenSeadragon": true
+    "OpenSeadragon": true,
+    "define": false
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/openseadragon.js b/src/openseadragon.js
index e457a5c1..e651f8f9 100644
--- a/src/openseadragon.js
+++ b/src/openseadragon.js
@@ -687,6 +687,12 @@ window.OpenSeadragon = window.OpenSeadragon || function( options ){
 
 };
 
+if (typeof define === 'function' && define.amd) {
+   define(function () {
+       return (window.OpenSeadragon);
+   });
+}
+
 
 (function( $ ){