diff --git a/.npmignore b/.npmignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a7ed084
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.npmignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+.git*
+
+
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "yang-cord",
-  "version": "1.0.2",
+  "version": "1.0.4",
   "description": "YANG model-driven CORD",
   "author": "Peter K. Lee <peter@corenova.com>",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",