diff --git a/dist/AureliaDependenciesPlugin.js b/dist/AureliaDependenciesPlugin.js
index a8151d1..b1a0a87 100644
--- a/dist/AureliaDependenciesPlugin.js
+++ b/dist/AureliaDependenciesPlugin.js
@@ -41,10 +41,13 @@ class ParserPlugin {
         // This covers commonjs modules, for example:
         //    const _aureliaPal = require("aurelia-pal");
         //    _aureliaPal.PLATFORM.moduleName("id");    
+        // Or (note: no renaming supported):
+        //    const PLATFORM = require("aurelia-pal").PLATFORM;
+        //    PLATFORM.moduleName("id");
         parser.plugin("evaluate MemberExpression", (expr) => {
             if (expr.property.name === "moduleName" &&
-                expr.object.type === "MemberExpression" &&
-                expr.object.property.name === "PLATFORM") {
+                (expr.object.type === "MemberExpression" && expr.object.property.name === "PLATFORM" ||
+                    expr.object.type === "Identifier" && expr.object.name === "PLATFORM")) {
                 return new BasicEvaluatedExpression().setIdentifier("PLATFORM.moduleName").setRange(expr.range);
             }
             return undefined;
diff --git a/dist/AureliaPlugin.js b/dist/AureliaPlugin.js
index 7e1dd52..09a12a4 100644
--- a/dist/AureliaPlugin.js
+++ b/dist/AureliaPlugin.js
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ class AureliaPlugin {
             viewsExtensions: ".html",
         }, options);
         this.options.features = Object.assign({
+            ie: true,
             svg: true,
             unparser: true,
             polyfills: "es2015",
@@ -60,6 +61,8 @@ class AureliaPlugin {
         const defines = {
             AURELIA_WEBPACK_2_0: "true"
         };
+        if (!features.ie)
+            defines.FEATURE_NO_IE = "true";
         if (!features.svg)
             defines.FEATURE_NO_SVG = "true";
         if (!features.unparser)
@@ -120,12 +123,14 @@ class AureliaPlugin {
         if (!dllPlugin && !opts.noWebpackLoader) {
             // Setup aurelia-loader-webpack as the module loader
             // Note that code inside aurelia-loader-webpack performs PLATFORM.Loader = WebpackLoader;
-            this.addEntry(compiler.options, "aurelia-loader-webpack");
+            // Since this runs very early, before any other Aurelia code, we need "aurelia-polyfills"
+            // for older platforms (e.g. `Map` is undefined in IE 10-).
+            this.addEntry(compiler.options, ["aurelia-polyfills", "aurelia-loader-webpack"]);
         }
         if (!opts.noHtmlLoader) {
             // Ensure that we trace HTML dependencies (always required because of 3rd party libs)
             let module = compiler.options.module;
-            let rules = module.rules || (module.rules = []);
+            let rules = module.rules || module.loaders || (module.rules = []);
             // Note that this loader will be in last place, which is important 
             // because it will process the file first, before any other loader.
             rules.push({ test: /\.html?$/i, use: "aurelia-webpack-plugin/html-requires-loader" });
@@ -157,9 +162,9 @@ class AureliaPlugin {
         // with aurelia-loader, while still enabling tree shaking all other exports.
         new PreserveExportsPlugin_1.PreserveExportsPlugin());
     }
-    addEntry(options, module) {
+    addEntry(options, modules) {
         let webpackEntry = options.entry;
-        let entries = [module];
+        let entries = Array.isArray(modules) ? modules : [modules];
         if (typeof webpackEntry == "object" && !Array.isArray(webpackEntry)) {
             // There are multiple entries defined in the config
             // Unless there was a particular configuration, we modify the first one
diff --git a/dist/SubFolderPlugin.js b/dist/SubFolderPlugin.js
index aafc250..7db337b 100644
--- a/dist/SubFolderPlugin.js
+++ b/dist/SubFolderPlugin.js
@@ -13,7 +13,10 @@ class SubFolderPlugin {
             // Only look for request not starting with a dot (module names)
             // and followed by a path (slash). Support @scoped/modules.
             let match = /^(?!\.)((?:@[^/]+\/)?[^/]+)(\/.*)$/i.exec(request.request);
-            if (!match || request.context[subFolderTrial]) {
+            // Fix: it seems that under some error conditions `request.context` might end up being null.
+            //      this is bad but to help users find relevant errors on the web, we don't want to crash 
+            //      so instead we just skip the request.
+            if (!match || !request.context || request.context[subFolderTrial]) {
                 cb();
                 return;
             }
diff --git a/dist/types/AureliaPlugin.d.ts b/dist/types/AureliaPlugin.d.ts
index 3eb38dc..c3b7b82 100644
--- a/dist/types/AureliaPlugin.d.ts
+++ b/dist/types/AureliaPlugin.d.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ export interface Options {
     dist: string;
     entry?: string | string[];
     features: {
+        ie?: boolean;
         svg?: boolean;
         unparser?: boolean;
         polyfills?: Polyfills;
@@ -23,5 +24,5 @@ export declare class AureliaPlugin {
     options: Options;
     constructor(options?: Partial<Options>);
     apply(compiler: Webpack.Compiler): void;
-    addEntry(options: Webpack.Options, module: string): void;
+    addEntry(options: Webpack.Options, modules: string | string[]): void;
 }
diff --git a/doc/CHANGELOG.md b/doc/CHANGELOG.md
index 031e209..86dbe1a 100644
--- a/doc/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/doc/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+## 2.0.0-rc.2
+
+### Features
+
+* flag to opt-out of IE support
+* support module.loaders
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* errors might crash SubFolderPlugin
+* compat with IE < 11
+* support more CommonJS import styles
+
 ## 2.0.0-rc.1
 
 Complete re-writer for Webpack 2.2.
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8b7eef4..6737687 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "aurelia-webpack-plugin",
-  "version": "2.0.0-rc.1",
+  "version": "2.0.0-rc.2",
   "description": "A plugin for webpack that enables bundling Aurelia applications.",
   "keywords": [
     "aurelia",
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/minimatch": "^2.0.29",
     "@types/node": "^7.0.1",
-    "typescript": "^2.2.1"   
+    "typescript": "^2.2.1"
   },
   "aurelia": {
     "documentation": {