diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 6f90a771..ecd8bd37 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ var createNode = (vdom, listener, isSvg) => {
   }
 
   for (var i = 0; i < vdom.children.length; i++) {
-    node.appendChild(
+    node.append(
       createNode(
         (vdom.children[i] = maybeVNode(vdom.children[i])),
         listener,