diff --git a/react-packager/src/Bundler/index.js b/react-packager/src/Bundler/index.js
index 20993e4b..2d640dae 100644
--- a/react-packager/src/Bundler/index.js
+++ b/react-packager/src/Bundler/index.js
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ class Bundler {
     entryModuleOnly,
     resolutionResponse,
     isolateModuleIDs,
+    generateSourceMaps,
   }) {
     const onResolutionResponse = response => {
       bundle.setMainModuleId(response.getModuleId(getMainModule(response)));
@@ -301,6 +302,7 @@ class Bundler {
       onResolutionResponse,
       finalizeBundle,
       isolateModuleIDs,
+      generateSourceMaps,
     });
   }
 
@@ -352,6 +354,7 @@ class Bundler {
     unbundle,
     resolutionResponse,
     isolateModuleIDs,
+    generateSourceMaps,
     onResolutionResponse = noop,
     onModuleTransformed = noop,
     finalizeBundle = noop,
@@ -385,7 +388,7 @@ class Bundler {
         onProgress,
         minify,
         isolateModuleIDs,
-        generateSourceMaps: unbundle,
+        generateSourceMaps: unbundle || generateSourceMaps,
       });
     }
 
diff --git a/react-packager/src/Server/index.js b/react-packager/src/Server/index.js
index 54ef2b1b..08576bbb 100644
--- a/react-packager/src/Server/index.js
+++ b/react-packager/src/Server/index.js
@@ -150,6 +150,10 @@ const bundleOpts = declareOpts({
   resolutionResponse: {
     type: 'object',
   },
+  generateSourceMaps: {
+    type: 'boolean',
+    required: false,
+  }
 });
 
 const dependencyOpts = declareOpts({
@@ -814,7 +818,7 @@ class Server {
       sourceMapUrl: url.format(sourceMapUrlObj),
       entryFile: entryFile,
       dev: this._getBoolOptionFromQuery(urlObj.query, 'dev', true),
-      minify: this._getBoolOptionFromQuery(urlObj.query, 'minify'),
+      minify: this._getBoolOptionFromQuery(urlObj.query, 'minify', false),
       hot: this._getBoolOptionFromQuery(urlObj.query, 'hot', false),
       runModule: this._getBoolOptionFromQuery(urlObj.query, 'runModule', true),
       inlineSourceMap: this._getBoolOptionFromQuery(
@@ -828,11 +832,12 @@ class Server {
         'entryModuleOnly',
         false,
       ),
+      generateSourceMaps: this._getBoolOptionFromQuery(urlObj.query, 'babelSourcemap'),
     };
   }
 
   _getBoolOptionFromQuery(query, opt, defaultVal) {
-    if (query[opt] == null && defaultVal != null) {
+    if (query[opt] == null) {
       return defaultVal;
     }