diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 48ea490..d69c32f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,10 +12,11 @@
 **Note**: Gaps between patch versions are faulty/broken releases.
 **Note**: A feature tagged as Experimental is in a high state of flux, you're at risk of it changing without notice.
 
-# 0.1.0
+# 0.1.1
 
 - **Breaking Change**
   - upgrade to fp-ts 0.6, io-ts 0.8, monocle.ts 0.5 (@gcanti)
+  - change name from `JSON` to `JSONType` and add export, fix #8 (@gcanti)
 
 # 0.0.2
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d4e180d..13ed2f2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "io-ts-types",
-  "version": "0.1.0",
+  "version": "0.1.1",
   "description": "A collection of runtime types for use with io-ts",
   "files": ["lib"],
   "main": "lib/index.js",
diff --git a/src/JSON/JSONFromString.ts b/src/JSON/JSONFromString.ts
index 13f572b..bde88a2 100644
--- a/src/JSON/JSONFromString.ts
+++ b/src/JSON/JSONFromString.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import * as t from 'io-ts'
-import { JSON, StringJSONPrism } from '../monocle-ts/StringJSONPrism'
+import { JSONType, StringJSONPrism } from '../monocle-ts/StringJSONPrism'
 
-export type JSON = JSON
+export type JSONType = JSONType
 
 export const JSONFromString = t.prism(t.string, StringJSONPrism.getOption, 'JSONFromString')
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 0bc9e39..ebe5441 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export { createOption } from './fp-ts/createOption'
 export { createOptionFromJSON } from './fp-ts/createOptionFromJSON'
 export { createOptionFromNullable } from './fp-ts/createOptionFromNullable'
 
-export { JSONFromString } from './JSON/JSONFromString'
+export { JSONFromString, JSONType } from './JSON/JSONFromString'
 
 export { AnyNumberPrism } from './monocle-ts/AnyNumberPrism'
 export { AnyStringPrism } from './monocle-ts/AnyStringPrism'
diff --git a/src/monocle-ts/StringJSONPrism.ts b/src/monocle-ts/StringJSONPrism.ts
index 56fef76..3547a34 100644
--- a/src/monocle-ts/StringJSONPrism.ts
+++ b/src/monocle-ts/StringJSONPrism.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import { Prism } from 'monocle-ts'
 import { tryCatch } from 'fp-ts/lib/Either'
 
-export type JSONObject = { [key: string]: JSON }
-export interface JSONArray extends Array<JSON> {}
-export type JSON = null | string | number | boolean | JSONArray | JSONObject
+export type JSONObject = { [key: string]: JSONType }
+export interface JSONArray extends Array<JSONType> {}
+export type JSONType = null | string | number | boolean | JSONArray | JSONObject
 
-export const StringJSONPrism = new Prism<string, JSON>(
+export const StringJSONPrism = new Prism<string, JSONType>(
   s => tryCatch(() => JSON.parse(s)).toOption(),
   a => JSON.stringify(a)
 )