diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 83741c8..dbe3f4d 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ install:
         phpenv config-rm xdebug.ini || echo "xdebug is not installed"
     fi
   - travis_retry composer self-update && composer --version
-  - travis_retry composer global require "fxp/composer-asset-plugin:^1.4.0"
   - export PATH="$HOME/.composer/vendor/bin:$PATH"
   - COMPOSER_MEMORY_LIMIT=-1 travis_retry composer install --prefer-dist --no-interaction
 
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a5766f5..7cacee1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
  - Enh: Add controller module class reference (TonisOrmisson)
  - Enh: Replace the deprecated InvalidParamException in ClassMapHelper (TonisOrmisson)
  - Fix #242: Add POST filter for `admin/force-password-change` action (bscheshirwork)
+ - Enh #251: Use `asset-packagist` instead of `fxp-asset` if you run it as a module without having a project around (bscheshirwork)
  - Fix #252: Delete check for unexpected property `allowPasswordRecovery` for resend email by admin (bscheshirwork)
  - Fix #254: Rename `GDPR` properties to `lowerCamelCase` style (bscheshirwork)
  - Fix #258: Rename `GDPR` delete action to `lowerCamelCase`/`dash` style (bscheshirwork)
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 96febfc..0c99f6e 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -80,15 +80,7 @@
             "*": "auto"
         },
         "fxp-asset": {
-            "installer-paths": {
-                "npm-asset-library": "vendor/npm",
-                "bower-asset-library": "vendor/bower"
-            },
-            "vcs-driver-options": {
-                "github-no-api": true
-            },
-            "git-skip-update": "2 days",
-            "pattern-skip-version": "(-build|-patch)"
+            "enabled": false
         }
     },
     "conflict": {
@@ -97,5 +89,11 @@
     },
     "extra": {
         "bootstrap": "Da\\User\\Bootstrap"
-    }
+    },
+    "repositories": [
+        {
+            "type": "composer",
+            "url": "https://asset-packagist.org"
+        }
+    ]
 }
diff --git a/tests/_app/config/console.php b/tests/_app/config/console.php
index e3da14f..1264cd0 100644
--- a/tests/_app/config/console.php
+++ b/tests/_app/config/console.php
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ return [
     'aliases' => [
         '@Da/User' => dirname(dirname(dirname(__DIR__))) . '/src/User',
         '@tests' => dirname(dirname(__DIR__)),
+        '@bower' => '@vendor/bower-asset',
+        '@npm'   => '@vendor/npm-asset',
     ],
     'components' => [
         'log' => null,
diff --git a/tests/_app/config/test.php b/tests/_app/config/test.php
index 650ae4b..690b908 100644
--- a/tests/_app/config/test.php
+++ b/tests/_app/config/test.php
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ return [
         '@Da/User' => dirname(dirname(dirname(__DIR__))) . '/src/User',
         '@tests' => dirname(dirname(__DIR__)),
         '@vendor' => VENDOR_DIR,
-        '@bower' => VENDOR_DIR . '/bower',
+        '@bower' => '@vendor/bower-asset',
+        '@npm'   => '@vendor/npm-asset',
     ],
     'bootstrap' => ['Da\User\Bootstrap'],
     'modules' => [