diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8043e921..5a684f10 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     "build": "npm run build:js && npm run build:css",
     "build:js": "rollup js/index.js --output=dist/js/bootstrap-material-design.js -m --config=rollup.config.js && npm run build:js-min",
     "build:js-min": "minify dist/js/bootstrap-material-design.js --out-file dist/js/bootstrap-material-design.min.js",
-    "build:css": "mkdir -p dist/css && node-sass --include-path node_modules scss/bootstrap-material-design.scss > dist/css/bootstrap-material-design.css && npm run build:css-min",
+    "build:css": "mkdir -p dist/css && node-sass --include-path node_modules --importer=node_modules/node-sass-tilde-importer scss/bootstrap-material-design.scss > dist/css/bootstrap-material-design.css && npm run build:css-min",
     "build:css-min": "cssnano dist/css/bootstrap-material-design.css dist/css/bootstrap-material-design.min.css"
   },
   "style": "dist/css/bootstrap-material-design.css",
@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/FezVrasta/bootstrap-material-design/issues"
   },
   "license": "MIT",
-  "dependencies": {},
+  "dependencies": {
+    "node-sass-tilde-importer": "^1.0.0"
+  },
   "devDependencies": {
     "babel-core": "^6.25.0",
     "babel-minify": "^0.2.0",
diff --git a/scss/_core-bootstrap.scss b/scss/_core-bootstrap.scss
index 7ef77b8c..a5725966 100644
--- a/scss/_core-bootstrap.scss
+++ b/scss/_core-bootstrap.scss
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 //@import "../../bootstrap/scss/
 
 // Core variables and mixins
-@import "bootstrap/scss/functions";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/variables";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/mixins";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/functions";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/variables";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/mixins";
 
 // #853 start - https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/pull/18976/files
 // hack
@@ -24,42 +24,42 @@
 // #853 end - https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/pull/18976/files
 
 // Reset and dependencies
-@import "bootstrap/scss/reboot";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/print";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/reboot";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/print";
 
 // Core CSS
-@import "bootstrap/scss/reboot";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/type";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/images";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/code";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/grid";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/tables";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/forms";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/buttons";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/reboot";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/type";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/images";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/code";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/grid";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/tables";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/forms";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/buttons";
 
 // Components
-@import "bootstrap/scss/dropdown";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/button-group";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/input-group";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/custom-forms";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/nav";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/navbar";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/card";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/breadcrumb";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/pagination";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/jumbotron";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/alert";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/progress";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/media";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/list-group";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/close";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/badge";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/dropdown";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/button-group";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/input-group";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/custom-forms";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/nav";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/navbar";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/card";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/breadcrumb";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/pagination";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/jumbotron";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/alert";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/progress";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/media";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/list-group";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/close";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/badge";
 
 // Components w/ JavaScript
-@import "bootstrap/scss/modal";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/tooltip";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/popover";
-@import "bootstrap/scss/carousel";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/modal";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/tooltip";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/popover";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/carousel";
 
 // Utility classes
-@import "bootstrap/scss/utilities";
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/utilities";
diff --git a/scss/_variables.scss b/scss/_variables.scss
index 4e03a0f6..cb4b40a4 100644
--- a/scss/_variables.scss
+++ b/scss/_variables.scss
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ $bmd-label-color-inner-focus: $gray !default; // e.g. radio label or text-muted
 // import their vars after customization for use below
 $enable-flex: true; // fully adopt flexbox layouts
 $enable-shadows: true; // enable shadows, set to false to turn off shadows
-@import "bootstrap/scss/functions"; // from bootstrap node_module
-@import "bootstrap/scss/variables"; // from bootstrap node_module
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/functions"; // from bootstrap node_module
+@import "~bootstrap/scss/variables"; // from bootstrap node_module
 
 //
 @import "variables/layout";
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 61f969df..78d81c1b 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1040,6 +1040,10 @@ extsprintf@1.3.0, extsprintf@^1.2.0:
   version "1.3.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/extsprintf/-/extsprintf-1.3.0.tgz#96918440e3041a7a414f8c52e3c574eb3c3e1e05"
 
+find-parent-dir@^0.3.0:
+  version "0.3.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/find-parent-dir/-/find-parent-dir-0.3.0.tgz#33c44b429ab2b2f0646299c5f9f718f376ff8d54"
+
 find-up@^1.0.0:
   version "1.1.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/find-up/-/find-up-1.1.2.tgz#6b2e9822b1a2ce0a60ab64d610eccad53cb24d0f"
@@ -1545,6 +1549,12 @@ node-gyp@^3.3.1:
     tar "^2.0.0"
     which "1"
 
+node-sass-tilde-importer@^1.0.0:
+  version "1.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-sass-tilde-importer/-/node-sass-tilde-importer-1.0.0.tgz#653d048a270464a1865ef9a99cc80ee2d80f9c97"
+  dependencies:
+    find-parent-dir "^0.3.0"
+
 node-sass@^4.5.3:
   version "4.5.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-sass/-/node-sass-4.5.3.tgz#d09c9d1179641239d1b97ffc6231fdcec53e1568"