diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 38abd4e..ee23d4a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ Links:
 [build]: https://travis-ci.org/testing-library/svelte-testing-library
 [coverage-badge]: https://img.shields.io/codecov/c/github/testing-library/svelte-testing-library.svg?style=flat-square
 [coverage]: https://codecov.io/github/testing-library/svelte-testing-library
-[version-badge]: https://img.shields.io/npm/v/svelte-testing-library.svg?style=flat-square
+[version-badge]: https://img.shields.io/npm/v/svlt-testing-library.svg?style=flat-square
 [package]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/svelte-testing-library
 [downloads-badge]: https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/svelte-testing-library.svg?style=flat-square
 [npmtrends]: http://www.npmtrends.com/svelte-testing-library
diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index 2258231..eff31a0 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ import {getQueriesForElement, prettyDOM} from 'dom-testing-library'
 
 export * from 'dom-testing-library'
 const mountedContainers = new Set()
-export const render = (Component, {target = document.createElement('div'), ...options} = {}) => {
-  document.body.appendChild(target)
+export const render = (Component, {target, ...options} = {}) => {
+  if (!target) {
+    target = document.body.appendChild(document.createElement('div'))
+  }
 
   const component = new Component({
     ...options,