diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 316dbb573b..ca1d38c9bb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4,16 +4,16 @@
   "description": "Angular 2 - a web framework for modern web apps",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/angular/angular",
   "bugs": "https://github.com/angular/angular/issues",
-  "contributors": {
-    "Alex Eagle": "alexeagle@google.com",
-    "Chirayu Krishnappa": "chirayu@google.com",
-    "Jeff Cross": "crossj@google.com",
-    "Misko Hevery": "misko@google.com",
-    "Rado Kirov": "radokirov@google.com",
-    "Tobias Bosch": "tbosch@google.com",
-    "Victor Savkin": "vsavkin@google.com",
-    "Yegor Jbanov": "yjbanov@google.com"
-  },
+  "contributors": [
+    "Alex Eagle <alexeagle@google.com>",
+    "Chirayu Krishnappa <chirayu@google.com>",
+    "Jeff Cross <crossj@google.com>",
+    "Misko Hevery <misko@google.com>",
+    "Rado Kirov <radokirov@google.com>",
+    "Tobias Bosch <tbosch@google.com>",
+    "Victor Savkin <vsavkin@google.com>",
+    "Yegor Jbanov <yjbanov@google.com>"
+  ],
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",