diff --git a/src/babel/transformation/transformers/es6/classes.js b/src/babel/transformation/transformers/es6/classes.js
index 3647d1f5da..49f5c45e41 100644
--- a/src/babel/transformation/transformers/es6/classes.js
+++ b/src/babel/transformation/transformers/es6/classes.js
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ class ClassTransformer {
 
         var classRef = this.classRef;
         if (!node.static) classRef = t.memberExpression(classRef, t.identifier("prototype"));
-        var methodName = t.memberExpression(classRef, node.key, node.computed);
+        var methodName = t.memberExpression(classRef, node.key, node.computed || t.isLiteral(node.key));
 
         var expr = t.expressionStatement(t.assignmentExpression("=", methodName, node.value));
         t.inheritsComments(expr, node);
diff --git a/test/core/fixtures/transformation/es6.classes-loose/literal-key/actual.js b/test/core/fixtures/transformation/es6.classes-loose/literal-key/actual.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e3ad20145b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/core/fixtures/transformation/es6.classes-loose/literal-key/actual.js
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class Foo {
+  "bar"() {
+
+  }
+}
diff --git a/test/core/fixtures/transformation/es6.classes-loose/literal-key/expected.js b/test/core/fixtures/transformation/es6.classes-loose/literal-key/expected.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3fdc07034b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/core/fixtures/transformation/es6.classes-loose/literal-key/expected.js
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+"use strict";
+
+var Foo = (function () {
+  function Foo() {
+    babelHelpers.classCallCheck(this, Foo);
+  }
+
+  Foo.prototype["bar"] = function bar() {};
+
+  return Foo;
+})();