diff --git a/src/cli/cluster/cluster_manager.js b/src/cli/cluster/cluster_manager.js
index 71caff8414902..35fc25f6ce189 100644
--- a/src/cli/cluster/cluster_manager.js
+++ b/src/cli/cluster/cluster_manager.js
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 import cluster from 'cluster';
-const { join } = require('path');
-const { format: formatUrl } = require('url');
 import Hapi from 'hapi';
-const { debounce, compact, get, invoke, bindAll, once, sample } = require('lodash');
 
 import Log from '../Log';
 import Worker from './worker';
 import BasePathProxy from './base_path_proxy';
+import { join } from 'path';
+import { format as formatUrl } from 'url';
+import { debounce, compact, get, invoke, bindAll, once, sample } from 'lodash';
 
 process.env.kbnWorkerType = 'managr';
 
diff --git a/src/cli/cluster/worker.js b/src/cli/cluster/worker.js
index c8bbcada4579d..9a849d246e2cb 100644
--- a/src/cli/cluster/worker.js
+++ b/src/cli/cluster/worker.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import _ from 'lodash';
 import cluster from 'cluster';
-let { resolve } = require('path');
-let { EventEmitter } = require('events');
 
 import fromRoot from '../../utils/fromRoot';
+import { resolve } from 'path';
+import { EventEmitter } from 'events';
 
 let cliPath = fromRoot('src/cli');
 let baseArgs = _.difference(process.argv.slice(2), ['--no-watch']);
diff --git a/src/cli/plugin/__tests__/plugin_downloader.js b/src/cli/plugin/__tests__/plugin_downloader.js
index daabe2d4f173e..f0e9fd6df0e51 100644
--- a/src/cli/plugin/__tests__/plugin_downloader.js
+++ b/src/cli/plugin/__tests__/plugin_downloader.js
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ import sinon from 'sinon';
 import nock from 'nock';
 import glob from 'glob';
 import rimraf from 'rimraf';
-const { join } = require('path');
 import mkdirp from 'mkdirp';
 import pluginLogger from '../plugin_logger';
 import pluginDownloader from '../plugin_downloader';
+import { join } from 'path';
 
 describe('kibana cli', function () {
 
diff --git a/src/cli/plugin/__tests__/plugin_extractor.js b/src/cli/plugin/__tests__/plugin_extractor.js
index a711754c2fb04..2437c6adf335c 100644
--- a/src/cli/plugin/__tests__/plugin_extractor.js
+++ b/src/cli/plugin/__tests__/plugin_extractor.js
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ import expect from 'expect.js';
 import sinon from 'sinon';
 import glob from 'glob';
 import rimraf from 'rimraf';
-const { join } = require('path');
 import mkdirp from 'mkdirp';
 
 import pluginLogger from '../plugin_logger';
 import extract from '../plugin_extractor';
 import pluginDownloader from '../plugin_downloader';
+import { join } from 'path';
 
 describe('kibana cli', function () {
 
diff --git a/src/cli/plugin/__tests__/plugin_installer.js b/src/cli/plugin/__tests__/plugin_installer.js
index 1642781ffd0ed..a8988052fdf48 100644
--- a/src/cli/plugin/__tests__/plugin_installer.js
+++ b/src/cli/plugin/__tests__/plugin_installer.js
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 import expect from 'expect.js';
 import sinon from 'sinon';
 import rimraf from 'rimraf';
-const { mkdirSync } = require('fs');
-const { join } = require('path');
 import pluginLogger from '../plugin_logger';
 import pluginInstaller from '../plugin_installer';
+import { mkdirSync } from 'fs';
+import { join } from 'path';
 
 describe('kibana cli', function () {
 
diff --git a/src/cli/plugin/downloaders/file.js b/src/cli/plugin/downloaders/file.js
index b04a469f7e946..14b802d8adc7c 100644
--- a/src/cli/plugin/downloaders/file.js
+++ b/src/cli/plugin/downloaders/file.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-const { createWriteStream, createReadStream, unlinkSync, statSync } = require('fs');
 import getProgressReporter from '../progress_reporter';
+import { createWriteStream, createReadStream, unlinkSync, statSync } from 'fs';
 
 function openSourceFile({ sourcePath }) {
   try {
diff --git a/src/cli/plugin/downloaders/http.js b/src/cli/plugin/downloaders/http.js
index 43199f7ef69fb..d03236052286b 100644
--- a/src/cli/plugin/downloaders/http.js
+++ b/src/cli/plugin/downloaders/http.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-const { fromNode: fn } = require('bluebird');
-const { createWriteStream, unlinkSync } = require('fs');
 import Wreck from 'wreck';
 import getProgressReporter from '../progress_reporter';
+import { fromNode as fn } from 'bluebird';
+import { createWriteStream, unlinkSync } from 'fs';
 
 function sendRequest({ sourceUrl, timeout }) {
   const maxRedirects = 11; //Because this one goes to 11.
diff --git a/src/cli/plugin/plugin_installer.js b/src/cli/plugin/plugin_installer.js
index c5e30378860cc..80428708ebcf9 100644
--- a/src/cli/plugin/plugin_installer.js
+++ b/src/cli/plugin/plugin_installer.js
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ import pluginCleaner from './plugin_cleaner';
 import pluginExtractor from './plugin_extractor';
 import KbnServer from '../../server/KbnServer';
 import readYamlConfig from '../serve/read_yaml_config';
-const { statSync, renameSync } = require('fs');
 import Promise from 'bluebird';
+import { statSync, renameSync } from 'fs';
 const rimrafSync = require('rimraf').sync;
 const mkdirp = Promise.promisify(require('mkdirp'));
 
diff --git a/src/cli/plugin/setting_parser.js b/src/cli/plugin/setting_parser.js
index 58eb393ba7af4..0e581b22b11a4 100644
--- a/src/cli/plugin/setting_parser.js
+++ b/src/cli/plugin/setting_parser.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-const { resolve } = require('path');
 import expiry from 'expiry-js';
 import { intersection } from 'lodash';
+import { resolve } from 'path';
 
 export default function createSettingParser(options) {
   function parseMilliseconds(val) {
diff --git a/src/cli/serve/serve.js b/src/cli/serve/serve.js
index 46eb2428a2f37..698d907dc2a24 100644
--- a/src/cli/serve/serve.js
+++ b/src/cli/serve/serve.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import _ from 'lodash';
-const { isWorker } = require('cluster');
-const { resolve } = require('path');
+import { isWorker } from 'cluster';
+import { resolve } from 'path';
 
 const cwd = process.cwd();
 const src = require('requirefrom')('src');
diff --git a/src/optimize/BaseOptimizer.js b/src/optimize/BaseOptimizer.js
index 9145f490e7557..dd7aba90e2089 100644
--- a/src/optimize/BaseOptimizer.js
+++ b/src/optimize/BaseOptimizer.js
@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
-let { inherits } = require('util');
-let { defaults } = require('lodash');
-let { resolve } = require('path');
-let { writeFile } = require('fs');
 import webpack from 'webpack';
 import Boom from 'boom';
 import DirectoryNameAsMain from 'webpack-directory-name-as-main';
@@ -11,6 +7,10 @@ import CommonsChunkPlugin from 'webpack/lib/optimize/CommonsChunkPlugin';
 let utils = require('requirefrom')('src/utils');
 let fromRoot = utils('fromRoot');
 import babelOptions from './babelOptions';
+import { inherits } from 'util';
+import { defaults } from 'lodash';
+import { resolve } from 'path';
+import { writeFile } from 'fs';
 let babelExclude = [/[\/\\](webpackShims|node_modules|bower_components)[\/\\]/];
 
 class BaseOptimizer {
diff --git a/src/optimize/FsOptimizer.js b/src/optimize/FsOptimizer.js
index c25df7bb6c97e..178385838b8b4 100644
--- a/src/optimize/FsOptimizer.js
+++ b/src/optimize/FsOptimizer.js
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-let { fromNode } = require('bluebird');
-let { writeFile } = require('fs');
 
 import BaseOptimizer from './BaseOptimizer';
 import fromRoot from '../utils/fromRoot';
+import { fromNode } from 'bluebird';
+import { writeFile } from 'fs';
 
 module.exports = class FsOptimizer extends BaseOptimizer {
   async init() {
diff --git a/src/optimize/lazy/LazyOptimizer.js b/src/optimize/lazy/LazyOptimizer.js
index 8c7588c88397d..a4ead1974f528 100644
--- a/src/optimize/lazy/LazyOptimizer.js
+++ b/src/optimize/lazy/LazyOptimizer.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-let { once, pick, size } = require('lodash');
-let { join } = require('path');
 import Boom from 'boom';
 
 import BaseOptimizer from '../BaseOptimizer';
 import WeirdControlFlow from './WeirdControlFlow';
+import { once, pick, size } from 'lodash';
+import { join } from 'path';
 
 module.exports = class LazyOptimizer extends BaseOptimizer {
   constructor(opts) {
diff --git a/src/optimize/lazy/LazyServer.js b/src/optimize/lazy/LazyServer.js
index a85cf7300ac72..2f9fc1cde81bf 100644
--- a/src/optimize/lazy/LazyServer.js
+++ b/src/optimize/lazy/LazyServer.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
-let { Server } = require('hapi');
-let { fromNode } = require('bluebird');
 import Boom from 'boom';
+import { Server } from 'hapi';
+import { fromNode } from 'bluebird';
 
 
 module.exports = class LazyServer {
diff --git a/src/optimize/lazy/WeirdControlFlow.js b/src/optimize/lazy/WeirdControlFlow.js
index 5825c12c93464..ae37cce688283 100644
--- a/src/optimize/lazy/WeirdControlFlow.js
+++ b/src/optimize/lazy/WeirdControlFlow.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+import { fromNode } from 'bluebird';
 
-let { fromNode } = require('bluebird');
 
 module.exports = class WeirdControlFlow {
   constructor(work) {
diff --git a/src/optimize/lazy/lazy.js b/src/optimize/lazy/lazy.js
index 6d7d6541bcd62..9a32eb00913a6 100644
--- a/src/optimize/lazy/lazy.js
+++ b/src/optimize/lazy/lazy.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
+import { isWorker } from 'cluster';
 module.exports = async (kbnServer, server, config) => {
 
-  let { isWorker } = require('cluster');
 
   if (!isWorker) {
     throw new Error(`lazy optimization is only available in "watch" mode`);
diff --git a/src/optimize/lazy/proxyRole.js b/src/optimize/lazy/proxyRole.js
index df13c68b8700b..b9b0f26ed6a63 100644
--- a/src/optimize/lazy/proxyRole.js
+++ b/src/optimize/lazy/proxyRole.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-let { fromNode } = require('bluebird');
-let { get, once } = require('lodash');
+import { fromNode } from 'bluebird';
+import { get, once } from 'lodash';
 
 module.exports = (kbnServer, server, config) => {
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/elasticsearch/lib/create_proxy.js b/src/plugins/elasticsearch/lib/create_proxy.js
index 7f9cf04470ee7..9ec30c8d93065 100644
--- a/src/plugins/elasticsearch/lib/create_proxy.js
+++ b/src/plugins/elasticsearch/lib/create_proxy.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import createAgent from './create_agent';
 import mapUri from './map_uri';
-const { resolve } = require('url');
+import { resolve } from 'url';
 
 function createProxy(server, method, route, config) {
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/kibana/public/settings/sections/indices/_create.js b/src/plugins/kibana/public/settings/sections/indices/_create.js
index 720e5de639d09..4d43dc5f5272d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/kibana/public/settings/sections/indices/_create.js
+++ b/src/plugins/kibana/public/settings/sections/indices/_create.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+import { IndexPatternMissingIndices } from 'ui/errors';
 define(function (require) {
   const _ = require('lodash');
   const moment = require('moment');
-  const { IndexPatternMissingIndices } = require('ui/errors');
 
   require('ui/directives/validate_index_name');
   require('ui/directives/auto_select_if_only_one');
diff --git a/src/plugins/kibana/server/lib/__tests__/case_conversion.js b/src/plugins/kibana/server/lib/__tests__/case_conversion.js
index 01afe2c858683..b7894126c5a5b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/kibana/server/lib/__tests__/case_conversion.js
+++ b/src/plugins/kibana/server/lib/__tests__/case_conversion.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import expect from 'expect.js';
-const { keysToSnakeCaseShallow, keysToCamelCaseShallow } = require('../case_conversion');
 import _ from 'lodash';
+import { keysToSnakeCaseShallow, keysToCamelCaseShallow } from '../case_conversion';
 
 describe('keysToSnakeCaseShallow', function () {
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/kibana/server/lib/__tests__/convert_pattern_and_template_name.js b/src/plugins/kibana/server/lib/__tests__/convert_pattern_and_template_name.js
index 30fa59d9c10df..d33775b0d8e50 100644
--- a/src/plugins/kibana/server/lib/__tests__/convert_pattern_and_template_name.js
+++ b/src/plugins/kibana/server/lib/__tests__/convert_pattern_and_template_name.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-const {templateToPattern, patternToTemplate} = require('../convert_pattern_and_template_name');
 import expect from 'expect.js';
+import {templateToPattern, patternToTemplate} from '../convert_pattern_and_template_name';
 
 describe('convertPatternAndTemplateName', function () {
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/kibana/server/routes/api/ingest/register_delete.js b/src/plugins/kibana/server/routes/api/ingest/register_delete.js
index 4e3623acf23b6..92a020d8435dd 100644
--- a/src/plugins/kibana/server/routes/api/ingest/register_delete.js
+++ b/src/plugins/kibana/server/routes/api/ingest/register_delete.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import Promise from 'bluebird';
 import handleESError from '../../../lib/handle_es_error';
-const {templateToPattern, patternToTemplate} = require('../../../lib/convert_pattern_and_template_name');
+import {templateToPattern, patternToTemplate} from '../../../lib/convert_pattern_and_template_name';
 
 module.exports = function registerDelete(server) {
   server.route({
diff --git a/src/plugins/kibana/server/routes/api/ingest/register_post.js b/src/plugins/kibana/server/routes/api/ingest/register_post.js
index 5bebee6b4355f..82972768c6481 100644
--- a/src/plugins/kibana/server/routes/api/ingest/register_post.js
+++ b/src/plugins/kibana/server/routes/api/ingest/register_post.js
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import Boom from 'boom';
 import _ from 'lodash';
-const {templateToPattern, patternToTemplate} = require('../../../lib/convert_pattern_and_template_name');
 import indexPatternSchema from '../../../lib/schemas/resources/index_pattern_schema';
 import handleESError from '../../../lib/handle_es_error';
-const { keysToCamelCaseShallow } = require('../../../lib/case_conversion');
 import createMappingsFromPatternFields from '../../../lib/create_mappings_from_pattern_fields';
 import initDefaultFieldProps from '../../../lib/init_default_field_props';
+import {templateToPattern, patternToTemplate} from '../../../lib/convert_pattern_and_template_name';
+import { keysToCamelCaseShallow } from '../../../lib/case_conversion';
 
 module.exports = function registerPost(server) {
   server.route({
diff --git a/src/plugins/testsBundle/findSourceFiles.js b/src/plugins/testsBundle/findSourceFiles.js
index 0fe27166f0c6d..c34d42daad62f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/testsBundle/findSourceFiles.js
+++ b/src/plugins/testsBundle/findSourceFiles.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-let { chain, memoize } = require('lodash');
-let { resolve } = require('path');
-let { map, fromNode } = require('bluebird');
-let { Glob } = require('glob');
 
 import fromRoot from '../../utils/fromRoot';
+import { chain, memoize } from 'lodash';
+import { resolve } from 'path';
+import { map, fromNode } from 'bluebird';
+import { Glob } from 'glob';
 
 let findSourceFiles = async (patterns, cwd = fromRoot('.')) => {
   patterns = [].concat(patterns || []);
diff --git a/src/plugins/testsBundle/index.js b/src/plugins/testsBundle/index.js
index 903224d3657c4..9d96711abc35e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/testsBundle/index.js
+++ b/src/plugins/testsBundle/index.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+import { union } from 'lodash';
 module.exports = (kibana) => {
-  let { union } = require('lodash');
 
   let utils = require('requirefrom')('src/utils');
   let fromRoot = utils('fromRoot');
diff --git a/src/server/KbnServer.js b/src/server/KbnServer.js
index bd906f758b146..89c825fc21203 100644
--- a/src/server/KbnServer.js
+++ b/src/server/KbnServer.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-let { constant, once, compact, flatten } = require('lodash');
-let { promisify, resolve, fromNode } = require('bluebird');
 import Hapi from 'hapi';
+import { constant, once, compact, flatten } from 'lodash';
+import { promisify, resolve, fromNode } from 'bluebird';
 
 let utils = require('requirefrom')('src/utils');
 let rootDir = utils('fromRoot')('.');
diff --git a/src/server/config/config.js b/src/server/config/config.js
index 727dcf378ebd3..0cad7df89d9fe 100644
--- a/src/server/config/config.js
+++ b/src/server/config/config.js
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import Promise from 'bluebird';
 import Joi from 'joi';
 import _ from 'lodash';
-let { zipObject } = require('lodash');
 import override from './override';
 import createDefaultSchema from './schema';
 let pkg = require('requirefrom')('src/utils')('packageJson');
 import clone from './deepCloneWithBuffers';
+import { zipObject } from 'lodash';
 
 const schema = Symbol('Joi Schema');
 const schemaKeys = Symbol('Schema Extensions');
diff --git a/src/server/plugins/Plugin.js b/src/server/plugins/Plugin.js
index 52af59f5fcfbc..dfd12709086d9 100644
--- a/src/server/plugins/Plugin.js
+++ b/src/server/plugins/Plugin.js
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import _ from 'lodash';
 import Joi from 'joi';
-let { attempt, fromNode } = require('bluebird');
-let { basename, resolve } = require('path');
-let { inherits } = require('util');
+import { attempt, fromNode } from 'bluebird';
+import { basename, resolve } from 'path';
+import { inherits } from 'util';
 
 const defaultConfigSchema = Joi.object({
   enabled: Joi.boolean().default(true)
diff --git a/src/server/plugins/PluginApi.js b/src/server/plugins/PluginApi.js
index d997491555015..5514dfd4cea20 100644
--- a/src/server/plugins/PluginApi.js
+++ b/src/server/plugins/PluginApi.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import _ from 'lodash';
 import Plugin from './Plugin';
-let { basename, join } = require('path');
+import { basename, join } from 'path';
 
 module.exports = class PluginApi {
   constructor(kibana, pluginPath) {
diff --git a/src/server/plugins/PluginCollection.js b/src/server/plugins/PluginCollection.js
index 106d4702000b4..ae0a0c05021cb 100644
--- a/src/server/plugins/PluginCollection.js
+++ b/src/server/plugins/PluginCollection.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-let { get, indexBy } = require('lodash');
 let inspect = require('util').inspect;
 
 import PluginApi from './PluginApi';
+import { get, indexBy } from 'lodash';
 let Collection = require('requirefrom')('src')('utils/Collection');
 
 let byIdCache = Symbol('byIdCache');
diff --git a/src/server/plugins/initialize.js b/src/server/plugins/initialize.js
index 0810718f91254..f54a6d3627b56 100644
--- a/src/server/plugins/initialize.js
+++ b/src/server/plugins/initialize.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+import { includes, keys } from 'lodash';
 module.exports = async function (kbnServer, server, config) {
-  let { includes, keys } = require('lodash');
 
   if (!config.get('plugins.initialize')) {
     server.log(['info'], 'Plugin initialization disabled.');
diff --git a/src/server/plugins/scan.js b/src/server/plugins/scan.js
index 37d07e0537c09..665158585cfca 100644
--- a/src/server/plugins/scan.js
+++ b/src/server/plugins/scan.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
+import { fromNode } from 'bluebird';
+import { readdir, stat } from 'fs';
+import { resolve } from 'path';
+import { each } from 'bluebird';
 module.exports = async (kbnServer, server, config) => {
   let _ = require('lodash');
-  let { fromNode } = require('bluebird');
-  let { readdir, stat } = require('fs');
-  let { resolve } = require('path');
-  let { each } = require('bluebird');
 
   var PluginCollection = require('./PluginCollection');
   var plugins = kbnServer.plugins = new PluginCollection(kbnServer);
diff --git a/src/server/status/index.js b/src/server/status/index.js
index 16dc436b01369..5d7418bd8ff11 100644
--- a/src/server/status/index.js
+++ b/src/server/status/index.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+import { join } from 'path';
 module.exports = function (kbnServer, server, config) {
   var _ = require('lodash');
   var ServerStatus = require('./ServerStatus');
-  var { join } = require('path');
 
   kbnServer.status = new ServerStatus(kbnServer.server);
 
diff --git a/src/ui/index.js b/src/ui/index.js
index cf0945bc9ae46..0d78d07c3b306 100644
--- a/src/ui/index.js
+++ b/src/ui/index.js
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
+import { defaults } from 'lodash';
+import { resolve } from 'path';
 module.exports = async (kbnServer, server, config) => {
-  let { defaults } = require('lodash');
   let Boom = require('boom');
   let formatUrl = require('url').format;
-  let { resolve } = require('path');
   let readFile = require('fs').readFileSync;
 
   let fromRoot = require('../utils/fromRoot');
diff --git a/src/ui/public/chrome/Tab.js b/src/ui/public/chrome/Tab.js
index 1fbb42b64742a..7ea8acba75a50 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/chrome/Tab.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/chrome/Tab.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import _ from 'lodash';
+import { parse, format } from 'url';
 const reEsc = require('lodash').escapeRegExp;
-const { parse, format } = require('url');
 
 const urlJoin = (a, b) => {
   if (!b) return a;
diff --git a/src/ui/public/chrome/TabCollection.js b/src/ui/public/chrome/TabCollection.js
index 5537f3f8747b4..81ce9266ead93 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/chrome/TabCollection.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/chrome/TabCollection.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import _ from 'lodash';
-var { startsWith, get, set, omit, wrap, pick } = require('lodash');
 import Tab from 'ui/chrome/Tab';
-var { parse } = require('url');
+import { startsWith, get, set, omit, wrap, pick } from 'lodash';
+import { parse } from 'url';
 
 function TabCollection(opts = {}) {
   var tabs = [];
diff --git a/src/ui/public/chrome/__tests__/TabCollection.js b/src/ui/public/chrome/__tests__/TabCollection.js
index 0ca0feb03cfe1..ffb2bc9597c4f 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/chrome/__tests__/TabCollection.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/chrome/__tests__/TabCollection.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import expect from 'expect.js';
-const { indexBy, random } = require('lodash');
 
 import TabFakeStore from './_TabFakeStore';
 import TabCollection from '../TabCollection';
 import Tab from '../Tab';
+import { indexBy, random } from 'lodash';
 
 describe('Chrome TabCollection', function () {
   describe('empty state', function () {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/chrome/api/__tests__/xsrf.js b/src/ui/public/chrome/api/__tests__/xsrf.js
index 326e2f2db84ec..09c4790772a8e 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/chrome/api/__tests__/xsrf.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/chrome/api/__tests__/xsrf.js
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ import { stub } from 'auto-release-sinon';
 import ngMock from 'ngMock';
 
 import xsrfChromeApi from '../xsrf';
+import { version } from '../../../../../../package.json';
 
 const xsrfHeader = 'kbn-version';
-const { version } = require('../../../../../../package.json');
 
 describe('chrome xsrf apis', function () {
   describe('#getXsrfToken()', function () {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/chrome/api/apps.js b/src/ui/public/chrome/api/apps.js
index 35342d660f654..ee6b7b1b86aff 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/chrome/api/apps.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/chrome/api/apps.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-const { clone, get } = require('lodash');
-const { resolve } = require('url');
+import { clone, get } from 'lodash';
+import { resolve } from 'url';
 
 module.exports = function (chrome, internals) {
 
diff --git a/src/ui/public/chrome/api/nav.js b/src/ui/public/chrome/api/nav.js
index 3290010911513..297df1543be3a 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/chrome/api/nav.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/chrome/api/nav.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-const { startsWith, isString } = require('lodash');
 import { parse, format } from 'url';
+import { startsWith, isString } from 'lodash';
 
 export default function (chrome, internals) {
   chrome.getNavLinks = function () {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/filter_bar/lib/mapRange.js b/src/ui/public/filter_bar/lib/mapRange.js
index a0d0c5bd18eed..bee88c4764ae6 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/filter_bar/lib/mapRange.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/filter_bar/lib/mapRange.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+import {has} from 'lodash';
 define(function (require) {
-  var {has} = require('lodash');
   return function mapRangeProvider(Promise, courier) {
     return function (filter) {
       if (!filter.range) return Promise.reject(filter);
diff --git a/src/ui/public/index_patterns/routeSetup/loadDefault.js b/src/ui/public/index_patterns/routeSetup/loadDefault.js
index 5c242f8adca62..90f02a942dedd 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/index_patterns/routeSetup/loadDefault.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/index_patterns/routeSetup/loadDefault.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import _ from 'lodash';
-let { NoDefaultIndexPattern, NoDefinedIndexPatterns } = require('ui/errors');
 import Notifier from 'ui/notify/notifier';
+import { NoDefaultIndexPattern, NoDefinedIndexPatterns } from 'ui/errors';
 let notify = new Notifier({
   location: 'Index Patterns'
 });
diff --git a/src/ui/ui_app.js b/src/ui/ui_app.js
index 70c0a31d3e6c3..a407c0b24c9cb 100644
--- a/src/ui/ui_app.js
+++ b/src/ui/ui_app.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import _ from 'lodash';
-var { join } = require('path');
+import { join } from 'path';
 
 class UiApp {
   constructor(uiExports, spec) {
diff --git a/src/ui/ui_bundle.js b/src/ui/ui_bundle.js
index b610c24b7b4d0..5d0a501b0b44b 100644
--- a/src/ui/ui_bundle.js
+++ b/src/ui/ui_bundle.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
+import { join } from 'path';
+import { promisify } from 'bluebird';
 
-let { join } = require('path');
-let { promisify } = require('bluebird');
 let read = promisify(require('fs').readFile);
 let write = promisify(require('fs').writeFile);
 let unlink = promisify(require('fs').unlink);
diff --git a/src/ui/ui_bundle_collection.js b/src/ui/ui_bundle_collection.js
index 0a4d044dfacc1..6e6b61560fa65 100644
--- a/src/ui/ui_bundle_collection.js
+++ b/src/ui/ui_bundle_collection.js
@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
-let { pull, transform, pluck } = require('lodash');
-let { join } = require('path');
-let { resolve, promisify } = require('bluebird');
-let { makeRe } = require('minimatch');
 let rimraf = promisify(require('rimraf'));
 let mkdirp = promisify(require('mkdirp'));
 let unlink = promisify(require('fs').unlink);
@@ -10,6 +6,10 @@ let readSync = require('fs').readFileSync;
 
 import UiBundle from './ui_bundle';
 import appEntryTemplate from './app_entry_template';
+import { pull, transform, pluck } from 'lodash';
+import { join } from 'path';
+import { resolve, promisify } from 'bluebird';
+import { makeRe } from 'minimatch';
 
 class UiBundleCollection {
   constructor(bundlerEnv, filter) {
diff --git a/src/ui/ui_bundler_env.js b/src/ui/ui_bundler_env.js
index da1f133923895..b8145d49cc439 100644
--- a/src/ui/ui_bundler_env.js
+++ b/src/ui/ui_bundler_env.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-let { includes, flow, escapeRegExp } = require('lodash');
-let { isString, isArray, isPlainObject, get } = require('lodash');
-let { keys } = require('lodash');
 import fromRoot from '../utils/fromRoot';
+import { includes, flow, escapeRegExp } from 'lodash';
+import { isString, isArray, isPlainObject, get } from 'lodash';
+import { keys } from 'lodash';
 
 let asRegExp = flow(
   escapeRegExp,
diff --git a/src/utils/fromRoot.js b/src/utils/fromRoot.js
index 4fa476c3859ba..d7698688257b3 100644
--- a/src/utils/fromRoot.js
+++ b/src/utils/fromRoot.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import _ from 'lodash';
+import { join, dirname, normalize } from 'path';
 var root = require('./packageJson').__dirname;
-var { join, dirname, normalize } = require('path');
 
 module.exports = _.flow(_.partial(join, root), normalize);
diff --git a/src/utils/packageJson.js b/src/utils/packageJson.js
index 9c896f0610275..290d7387c4d28 100644
--- a/src/utils/packageJson.js
+++ b/src/utils/packageJson.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-var { join } = require('path');
+import { join } from 'path';
 var existsSync = require('fs').existsSync;
 
 var packageDir;