diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index cbb2bd9f..baa92240 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ module.exports = {
     var checker = new VersionChecker(this);
     var dep = checker.for('ember-cli', 'npm');
 
-    if (!dep.satisfies('>= 2.0.0')) {
+    if (dep.lt('2.0.0')) {
       this.monkeyPatchVendorFiles();
     }