diff --git a/packages/async/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/async/CHANGELOG.md
index 8770835d99..1cb443eb39 100644
--- a/packages/async/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/async/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ and adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
 <!-- ## [Unreleased] -->
 
+### Added
+
+- Added `createAsyncQuery` from AlpaQL to the list of default transforms. ([#1702](https://github.com/Shopify/quilt/pull/1702))
+
 ## [2.1.6] - 2020-10-20
 
 - Added `tslib@^1.14.1` in the list of dependencies. [#1657](https://github.com/Shopify/quilt/pull/1657)
diff --git a/packages/async/src/babel-plugin.ts b/packages/async/src/babel-plugin.ts
index 66ba61406c..018fbc58d1 100644
--- a/packages/async/src/babel-plugin.ts
+++ b/packages/async/src/babel-plugin.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import Types from '@babel/types';
 import {NodePath, Binding} from '@babel/traverse';
 
 const DEFAULT_PACKAGES_TO_PROCESS = {
+  '@shopify/alpaql/async': ['createAsyncQuery'],
   '@shopify/async': ['createResolver'],
   '@shopify/react-async': ['createAsyncContext', 'createAsyncComponent'],
   '@shopify/react-graphql': ['createAsyncQueryComponent', 'createAsyncQuery'],