diff --git a/packages/sanitize/src/stripTags.js b/packages/sanitize/src/stripTags.js
index b49f2c2..0b98896 100644
--- a/packages/sanitize/src/stripTags.js
+++ b/packages/sanitize/src/stripTags.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  *
  * @return  Text free of HTML.
  */
-export function stripTags( text ) {
+export const stripTags = function stripTags( text ) {
 	text = text || '';
 
 	return text