diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4812d51571..ec94d78d31 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ should change the heading of the (upcoming) version to include a major version b
 
 # @rjsf/core
 - Pass the `schema` along to the `ArrayFieldItemTemplate` as part of the fix for [#3253](https://github.com/rjsf-team/react-jsonschema-form/issues/3253)
+- Tweak Babel configuration to emit ES5-compatible output files, fixing [#3240](https://github.com/rjsf-team/react-jsonschema-form/issues/3240)
 
 # @rjsf/utils
 - Update the `ArrayFieldItemTemplate` to add `schema` as part of the fix for [#3253](https://github.com/rjsf-team/react-jsonschema-form/issues/3253)
diff --git a/babel.config.js b/babel.config.js
index d05bbc8a1c..614641eefd 100644
--- a/babel.config.js
+++ b/babel.config.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 const BABEL_ENV = process.env.BABEL_ENV;
 const IS_TEST = BABEL_ENV === "test"
 const ignore = IS_TEST ? [] : ['test/**/*.js']
-const targets = IS_TEST ? { node: "current" } : { browsers: "defaults" }
+const targets = IS_TEST ? { node: "current" } : {}
 
 module.exports = {
   presets: [