diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0cdee323ab5..824148f7957 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@
     "@types/chai": "^3.5.2",
     "babel-eslint": "^7.1.1",
     "babel-plugin-add-module-exports": "^0.2.0",
+    "babel-plugin-transform-for-of-as-array": "^1.1.1",
     "basic-auth": "^1.1.0",
     "body-parser": "^1.17.1",
     "broken-link-checker": "^0.7.0",
diff --git a/src/client/.babelrc b/src/client/.babelrc
index c1e2c3a3347..6461c77e42e 100644
--- a/src/client/.babelrc
+++ b/src/client/.babelrc
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     ["env", { "loose": true }]
   ],
   "plugins": [
-    "add-module-exports"
+    "add-module-exports",
+    "transform-for-of-as-array"
   ]
 }