diff --git a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-ie11.css b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-ie11.css
index c12278570..7e06186a7 100644
--- a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-ie11.css
+++ b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-ie11.css
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ video {
   }
 }
 
-@keyframes fade {
+@keyframes pulse {
   0%, 100% {
     opacity: 1;
   }
@@ -11006,8 +11006,8 @@ video {
   animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
 }
 
-.animate-fade {
-  animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+.animate-pulse {
+  animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
 }
 
 .animate-bounce {
@@ -21405,8 +21405,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
   }
 
-  .sm\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+  .sm\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
   }
 
   .sm\:animate-bounce {
@@ -31805,8 +31805,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
   }
 
-  .md\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+  .md\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
   }
 
   .md\:animate-bounce {
@@ -42205,8 +42205,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
   }
 
-  .lg\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+  .lg\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
   }
 
   .lg\:animate-bounce {
@@ -52605,8 +52605,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
   }
 
-  .xl\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+  .xl\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
   }
 
   .xl\:animate-bounce {
diff --git a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-important.css b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-important.css
index 00d675299..c8c61c633 100644
--- a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-important.css
+++ b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-important.css
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ video {
   }
 }
 
-@keyframes fade {
+@keyframes pulse {
   0%, 100% {
     opacity: 1;
   }
@@ -14392,8 +14392,8 @@ video {
   animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite !important;
 }
 
-.animate-fade {
-  animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite !important;
+.animate-pulse {
+  animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite !important;
 }
 
 .animate-bounce {
@@ -28177,8 +28177,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite !important;
   }
 
-  .sm\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite !important;
+  .sm\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite !important;
   }
 
   .sm\:animate-bounce {
@@ -41963,8 +41963,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite !important;
   }
 
-  .md\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite !important;
+  .md\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite !important;
   }
 
   .md\:animate-bounce {
@@ -55749,8 +55749,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite !important;
   }
 
-  .lg\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite !important;
+  .lg\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite !important;
   }
 
   .lg\:animate-bounce {
@@ -69535,8 +69535,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite !important;
   }
 
-  .xl\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite !important;
+  .xl\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite !important;
   }
 
   .xl\:animate-bounce {
diff --git a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-no-color-opacity.css b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-no-color-opacity.css
index f0960cb8c..14ab13e58 100644
--- a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-no-color-opacity.css
+++ b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-no-color-opacity.css
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ video {
   }
 }
 
-@keyframes fade {
+@keyframes pulse {
   0%, 100% {
     opacity: 1;
   }
@@ -11944,8 +11944,8 @@ video {
   animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
 }
 
-.animate-fade {
-  animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+.animate-pulse {
+  animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
 }
 
 .animate-bounce {
@@ -23281,8 +23281,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
   }
 
-  .sm\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+  .sm\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
   }
 
   .sm\:animate-bounce {
@@ -34619,8 +34619,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
   }
 
-  .md\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+  .md\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
   }
 
   .md\:animate-bounce {
@@ -45957,8 +45957,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
   }
 
-  .lg\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+  .lg\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
   }
 
   .lg\:animate-bounce {
@@ -57295,8 +57295,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
   }
 
-  .xl\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+  .xl\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
   }
 
   .xl\:animate-bounce {
diff --git a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output.css b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output.css
index 6d9ec00c9..064db9040 100644
--- a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output.css
+++ b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output.css
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ video {
   }
 }
 
-@keyframes fade {
+@keyframes pulse {
   0%, 100% {
     opacity: 1;
   }
@@ -14392,8 +14392,8 @@ video {
   animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
 }
 
-.animate-fade {
-  animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+.animate-pulse {
+  animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
 }
 
 .animate-bounce {
@@ -28177,8 +28177,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
   }
 
-  .sm\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+  .sm\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
   }
 
   .sm\:animate-bounce {
@@ -41963,8 +41963,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
   }
 
-  .md\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+  .md\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
   }
 
   .md\:animate-bounce {
@@ -55749,8 +55749,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
   }
 
-  .lg\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+  .lg\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
   }
 
   .lg\:animate-bounce {
@@ -69535,8 +69535,8 @@ video {
     animation: ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
   }
 
-  .xl\:animate-fade {
-    animation: fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
+  .xl\:animate-pulse {
+    animation: pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
   }
 
   .xl\:animate-bounce {
diff --git a/stubs/defaultConfig.stub.js b/stubs/defaultConfig.stub.js
index d08b5cbd5..f75f95f3f 100644
--- a/stubs/defaultConfig.stub.js
+++ b/stubs/defaultConfig.stub.js
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ module.exports = {
       none: 'none',
       spin: 'spin 1s linear infinite',
       ping: 'ping 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite',
-      fade: 'fade 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite',
+      pulse: 'pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite',
       bounce: 'bounce 1s infinite',
     },
     keyframes: {
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ module.exports = {
         '0%': { transform: 'scale(1)', opacity: '1' },
         '75%, 100%': { transform: 'scale(2)', opacity: '0' },
       },
-      fade: {
+      pulse: {
         '0%, 100%': { opacity: '1' },
         '50%': { opacity: '.5' },
       },