diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0d796b8..7051d84 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,8 +2,11 @@ ember-jquery
 ==============================================================================
 
 Ember has been historically coupled to jQuery. As part of 
-[RFC294](https://github.com/emberjs/rfcs/blob/master/text/0294-optional-jquery.md#introduce-emberjquery-package)
-jQuery has been made optional and this addon will explicitly add the jQuery integration functionality.
+[RFC294](https://github.com/emberjs/rfcs/blob/master/text/0294-optional-jquery.md#introduce-emberjquery-package),
+jQuery has been made optional. 
+
+This addon makes jQuery available in an Ember project. It also provides the mechanism that implements jQuery 
+integration when that feature is enabled. 
 
 
 Compatibility
@@ -21,7 +24,7 @@ Installation
 ember install @ember/jquery
 ```
 
-You should also explicitly tell Ember to enable its jQuery integration:
+If you also wish to enable Ember's jQuery integration, you must do so explicitly:
 
 ```bash
 ember install @ember/optional-features
diff --git a/config/ember-try.js b/config/ember-try.js
index e8be8c2..23b057c 100644
--- a/config/ember-try.js
+++ b/config/ember-try.js
@@ -41,6 +41,22 @@ module.exports = function() {
             }
           }
         },
+        {
+          name: 'ember-lts-3.8',
+          npm: {
+            devDependencies: {
+              'ember-source': '~3.8.0'
+            }
+          }
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'ember-lts-3.12',
+          npm: {
+            devDependencies: {
+              'ember-source': '~3.12.0'
+            }
+          }
+        },
         {
           name: 'ember-release',
           npm: {
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 4f203c7..8609ec3 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -10,24 +10,23 @@ module.exports = {
     const VersionChecker = require('ember-cli-version-checker');
 
     let app = this._findHost();
-    let optionalFeatures = app.project.findAddonByName("@ember/optional-features");
-
+    
     if (!app.vendorFiles || !app.vendorFiles['jquery.js']) {
       app.import('vendor/jquery/jquery.js', { prepend: true });
     }
 
     app.import('vendor/shims/jquery.js');
 
+    let optionalFeatures = app.project.findAddonByName("@ember/optional-features");
+    let integrationTurnedOff = optionalFeatures && !optionalFeatures.isFeatureEnabled('jquery-integration');
+
     let checker = new VersionChecker(this);
     let ember = checker.forEmber();
-
-    if (ember.gte(EMBER_VERSION_WITH_JQUERY_DEPRECATION)) {
+    
+    if (ember.gte(EMBER_VERSION_WITH_JQUERY_DEPRECATION) && !integrationTurnedOff) {
       app.import('vendor/jquery/component.dollar.js');
     }
 
-    if (optionalFeatures && !optionalFeatures.isFeatureEnabled('jquery-integration')) {
-      app.project.ui.writeDeprecateLine('You have disabled the `jquery-integration` optional feature. You now have to delete `@ember/jquery` from your package.json');
-    }
   },
 
   treeForVendor: function(tree) {