diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c8a589d..0c2a591 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ rewire
 [![](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/rewire.svg)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/rewire)
 [![](https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/rewire.svg)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/rewire)
 [![Dependency Status](https://david-dm.org/jhnns/rewire.svg)](https://david-dm.org/jhnns/rewire)
-[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/jhnns/rewire.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/rewire/jhnns)
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/jhnns/rewire.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/jhnns/rewire)
 [![Coverage Status](https://img.shields.io/coveralls/jhnns/rewire.svg)](https://coveralls.io/r/jhnns/rewire?branch=master)
 
 rewire adds a special setter and getter to modules so you can modify their behaviour for better unit testing. You may
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ See [rewire-webpack](https://github.com/jhnns/rewire-webpack)
 CoffeeScript
 ------------
 
-Good news to all caffeine-addicts: rewire works also with [Coffee-Script](http://coffeescript.org/). Note that in this case CoffeeScript needs to be listed in your devDependencies.
+Good news to all caffeine-addicts: rewire works also with [Coffee-Script](http://coffeescript.org/). Note that in this case you need to install the `coffeescript` package.
 
 <br />
 
diff --git a/lib/moduleEnv.js b/lib/moduleEnv.js
index 688401e..599e332 100644
--- a/lib/moduleEnv.js
+++ b/lib/moduleEnv.js
@@ -133,6 +133,10 @@ function jsExtension(module, filename) {
 }
 
 function coffeeExtension(module, filename) {
+    if (!coffee) {
+        throw new Error("Cannot rewire module written in CoffeeScript: Please install 'coffeescript' package first.");
+    }
+
     var content = stripBOM(fs.readFileSync(filename, "utf8"));
 
     restoreExtensions();
@@ -157,9 +161,14 @@ function stripBOM(content) {
 }
 
 try {
-    coffee = require("coffee-script");
+    coffee = require("coffeescript");
 } catch (err) {
-    // We are not able to provide coffee-script support, but that's ok as long as the user doesn't want it.
+    try {
+        // Trying to load deprecated package
+        coffee = require("coffee-script");
+    } catch (err) {
+        // We are not able to provide CoffeeScript support, but that's ok as long as the user doesn't want it.
+    }
 }
 
 exports.load = load;
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index e5fdf17..f33b507 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -176,10 +176,10 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/co/-/co-4.6.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-bqa989hTrlTMuOR7+gvz+QMfsYQ="
     },
-    "coffee-script": {
-      "version": "1.12.7",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/coffee-script/-/coffee-script-1.12.7.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-fLeEhqwymYat/MpTPUjSKHVYYl0ec2mOyALEMLmzr5i1isuG+6jfI2j2d5oBO3VIzgUXgBVIcOT9uH1TFxBckw==",
+    "coffeescript": {
+      "version": "2.2.4",
+      "resolved": "http://registry.npmjs.org/coffeescript/-/coffeescript-2.2.4.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-QnwDjhehJeUqef2zEGdhdTuFhdI=",
       "dev": true
     },
     "color-convert": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 436dbf0..c06ad61 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     "url": "git://github.com/jhnns/rewire.git"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "coffee-script": "^1.8.0",
+    "coffeescript": "^2.1.1",
     "expect.js": "^0.3.1",
     "mocha": "^4.0.1"
   },