diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 ## jest-cli 12.1.0
 
+* Jest is now also published in the `jest` package on npm.
 * Added `testRegex` to match for tests outside of specific folders. Deprecated
   both `testDirectoryName` and `testFileExtensions`.
 * `it` can now return a Promise for async testing. `pit` was deprecated.
diff --git a/packages/jest/bin/jest.js b/packages/jest/bin/jest.js
new file mode 100755
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/jest/bin/jest.js
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env node
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, Facebook, Inc. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the BSD-style license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree. An additional grant
+ * of patent rights can be found in the PATENTS file in the same directory.
+ */
+
+'use strict';
+
+require('jest-cli/bin/jest');
diff --git a/packages/jest/package.json b/packages/jest/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7950e23ba7cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/jest/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+{
+  "name": "jest",
+  "description": "Painless JavaScript Unit Testing.",
+  "version": "12.1.1",
+  "main": "src/jest.js",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "jest-cli": "^12.1.0"
+  },
+  "bin": {
+    "jest": "./bin/jest.js"
+  },
+  "engines": {
+    "node": ">= 4"
+  },
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "https://github.com/facebook/jest"
+  },
+  "license": "BSD-3-Clause"
+}
diff --git a/packages/jest/src/jest.js b/packages/jest/src/jest.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..88aa7674471b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/jest/src/jest.js
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env node
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, Facebook, Inc. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the BSD-style license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree. An additional grant
+ * of patent rights can be found in the PATENTS file in the same directory.
+ */
+
+'use strict';
+
+module.exports = require('jest-cli');