diff --git a/buildpack.toml b/buildpack.toml
index 3c96edb..21c9669 100644
--- a/buildpack.toml
+++ b/buildpack.toml
@@ -32,10 +32,12 @@ id = "org.cloudfoundry.stacks.cflinuxfs3"
 [[metadata.configurations]]
 name        = "RIFF"
 description = "whether this is a riff function without a riff.toml file"
+build       = true
 
 [[metadata.configurations]]
 name        = "RIFF_ARTIFACT"
 description = "the artifact to invoke"
+build       = true
 
 [[metadata.dependencies]]
 id      = "invoker"
diff --git a/node/detect.go b/node/detect.go
index 1985050..5352ad7 100644
--- a/node/detect.go
+++ b/node/detect.go
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ package node
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
 
 	"github.com/buildpacks/libcnb"
 	"github.com/paketo-buildpacks/libpak"
@@ -35,8 +37,7 @@ func (Detect) Detect(context libcnb.DetectContext) (libcnb.DetectResult, error)
 					{Name: "riff-node"},
 				},
 				Requires: []libcnb.BuildPlanRequire{
-					{Name: "node"},
-					{Name: "node_modules", Metadata: map[string]interface{}{"build": true, "launch": true}},
+					{Name: "node", Metadata: map[string]interface{}{"build": true}},
 					{Name: "streaming-http-adapter"},
 				},
 			},
@@ -50,12 +51,25 @@ func (Detect) Detect(context libcnb.DetectContext) (libcnb.DetectResult, error)
 
 	if ok, err := libfnbuildpack.IsRiff(context.Application.Path, cr); err != nil {
 		return libcnb.DetectResult{}, fmt.Errorf("unable to determine if application is riff\n%w", err)
-	} else if ok {
-		metadata, err := libfnbuildpack.Metadata(context.Application.Path, cr)
-		if err != nil {
-			return libcnb.DetectResult{}, fmt.Errorf("uanble to read riff metadata\n%w", err)
-		}
+	} else if !ok {
+		return result, nil
+	}
+
+	metadata, err := libfnbuildpack.Metadata(context.Application.Path, cr)
+	if err != nil {
+		return libcnb.DetectResult{}, fmt.Errorf("unable to read riff metadata\n%w", err)
+	}
+
+	if s, ok := metadata["artifact"].(string); ok && filepath.Ext(s) == ".js" {
+		result.Plans[0].Requires = append(result.Plans[0].Requires, libcnb.BuildPlanRequire{
+			Name:     "riff-node",
+			Metadata: metadata,
+		})
+	}
 
+	if _, err := os.Stat(filepath.Join(context.Application.Path, "package.json")); err != nil && !os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		return libcnb.DetectResult{}, fmt.Errorf("unable to stat package.json\n%w", err)
+	} else if err == nil {
 		result.Plans[0].Requires = append(result.Plans[0].Requires, libcnb.BuildPlanRequire{
 			Name:     "riff-node",
 			Metadata: metadata,
diff --git a/node/detect_test.go b/node/detect_test.go
index a2570bc..9f06177 100644
--- a/node/detect_test.go
+++ b/node/detect_test.go
@@ -56,8 +56,7 @@ func testDetect(t *testing.T, context spec.G, it spec.S) {
 						{Name: "riff-node"},
 					},
 					Requires: []libcnb.BuildPlanRequire{
-						{Name: "node"},
-						{Name: "node_modules", Metadata: map[string]interface{}{"build": true, "launch": true}},
+						{Name: "node", Metadata: map[string]interface{}{"build": true}},
 						{Name: "streaming-http-adapter"},
 					},
 				},
@@ -65,7 +64,7 @@ func testDetect(t *testing.T, context spec.G, it spec.S) {
 		}))
 	})
 
-	it("passes with with riff.toml", func() {
+	it("passes with riff.toml and non-.js artifact", func() {
 		Expect(ioutil.WriteFile(filepath.Join(ctx.Application.Path, "riff.toml"), []byte(`
 artifact = "test-artifact"
 `), 0644))
@@ -78,10 +77,51 @@ artifact = "test-artifact"
 						{Name: "riff-node"},
 					},
 					Requires: []libcnb.BuildPlanRequire{
-						{Name: "node"},
-						{Name: "node_modules", Metadata: map[string]interface{}{"build": true, "launch": true}},
+						{Name: "node", Metadata: map[string]interface{}{"build": true}},
 						{Name: "streaming-http-adapter"},
-						{Name: "riff-node", Metadata: map[string]interface{}{"artifact": "test-artifact"}},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		}))
+	})
+
+	it("passes with with riff.toml and .js artifact", func() {
+		Expect(ioutil.WriteFile(filepath.Join(ctx.Application.Path, "riff.toml"), []byte(`
+artifact = "test-artifact.js"
+`), 0644))
+
+		Expect(detect.Detect(ctx)).To(Equal(libcnb.DetectResult{
+			Pass: true,
+			Plans: []libcnb.BuildPlan{
+				{
+					Provides: []libcnb.BuildPlanProvide{
+						{Name: "riff-node"},
+					},
+					Requires: []libcnb.BuildPlanRequire{
+						{Name: "node", Metadata: map[string]interface{}{"build": true}},
+						{Name: "streaming-http-adapter"},
+						{Name: "riff-node", Metadata: map[string]interface{}{"artifact": "test-artifact.js"}},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		}))
+	})
+
+	it("passes with with riff.toml and package.json", func() {
+		Expect(ioutil.WriteFile(filepath.Join(ctx.Application.Path, "riff.toml"), []byte{}, 0644))
+		Expect(ioutil.WriteFile(filepath.Join(ctx.Application.Path, "package.json"), []byte{}, 0644))
+
+		Expect(detect.Detect(ctx)).To(Equal(libcnb.DetectResult{
+			Pass: true,
+			Plans: []libcnb.BuildPlan{
+				{
+					Provides: []libcnb.BuildPlanProvide{
+						{Name: "riff-node"},
+					},
+					Requires: []libcnb.BuildPlanRequire{
+						{Name: "node", Metadata: map[string]interface{}{"build": true}},
+						{Name: "streaming-http-adapter"},
+						{Name: "riff-node", Metadata: map[string]interface{}{}},
 					},
 				},
 			},
diff --git a/node/function.go b/node/function.go
index 0710f86..9a7e84e 100644
--- a/node/function.go
+++ b/node/function.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/buildpacks/libcnb"
 	"github.com/paketo-buildpacks/libpak"
 	"github.com/paketo-buildpacks/libpak/bard"
+	"github.com/projectriff/libfnbuildpack"
 )
 
 type Function struct {
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ type Function struct {
 
 func NewFunction(applicationPath string, artifactPath string) (Function, error) {
 	return Function{
-		LayerContributor: libpak.NewLayerContributor(bard.FormatIdentity("NodeJS", artifactPath),
+		LayerContributor: libpak.NewLayerContributor(libfnbuildpack.FormatFunction("NodeJS", artifactPath),
 			map[string]interface{}{"artifact": artifactPath}),
 		Path: filepath.Join(applicationPath, artifactPath),
 	}, nil