diff --git a/.scripts/v3/package.json b/.scripts/v3/package.json
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+++ b/.scripts/v3/package.json
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+{
+  "name": "ionic-angular",
+  "version": "`gulp package` generates dist/package.json from this template using the root ./package.json",
+  "description": "",
+  "keywords": [],
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic-v3.git"
+  },
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "main": "umd/index.js",
+  "module": "index.js",
+  "es2015": "es2015/index.js",
+  "peerDependencies": {
+  }
+}