diff --git a/bin/cmd.js b/bin/cmd.js
index 74376fe2..92f0d7eb 100755
--- a/bin/cmd.js
+++ b/bin/cmd.js
@@ -63,8 +63,7 @@ program
         console.error(err);
         return;
       }
-
-      console.log(stats.toString({ color: true }));
+      console.log(stats.toString(stats.compilation.options.stats));
       if (!server) {
         startServer();
       }
@@ -84,7 +83,7 @@ program
     build
       .run(cmd, { userWebpackConfig, useBabelrc })
       .then(function(stats) {
-        console.log(stats.toString({ color: true }));
+        console.log(stats.toString(stats.compilation.options.stats));
       })
       .catch(function(err) {
         console.error(err);
diff --git a/lib/build.js b/lib/build.js
index 6897392b..bf698910 100644
--- a/lib/build.js
+++ b/lib/build.js
@@ -115,7 +115,10 @@ function webpackConfig(dir, { userWebpackConfig, useBabelrc } = {}) {
       nodeEnv
     },
     bail: true,
-    devtool: false
+    devtool: false,
+    stats: {
+      colors: true
+    }
   };
   fs.readdirSync(dirPath).forEach(function(file) {
     if (file.match(/\.(m?js|ts)$/)) {