Error 500 Unexpected token ':' with Nuxt v3.9+

[codeflorist]

Using this package with Nuxt versions higher than v3.8 throws the following error:

[nuxt] [request error] [unhandled] [500] Unexpected token ':'
  at __global_eval__ (https://nuxtstartererkavw-jwoc.w-credentialless.staticblitz.com/blitz.a9c8a5a3.js:1:263)  
  at _0x34b0d0 (https://nuxtstartererkavw-jwoc.w-credentialless.staticblitz.com/blitz.a9c8a5a3.js:352:197648)  
  at Script.runInContext (https://nuxtstartererkavw-jwoc.w-credentialless.staticblitz.com/blitz.a9c8a5a3.js:352:196823)  
  at Script.runInThisContext (https://nuxtstartererkavw-jwoc.w-credentialless.staticblitz.com/blitz.a9c8a5a3.js:74:1318)  
  at Object.runInThisContext (https://nuxtstartererkavw-jwoc.w-credentialless.staticblitz.com/blitz.a9c8a5a3.js:74:3926)  
  at ViteNodeRunner.runModule (./node_modules/vite-node/dist/client.mjs:378:32)  
  at ViteNodeRunner.directRequest (./node_modules/vite-node/dist/client.mjs:363:16)  
  at async ViteNodeRunner.cachedRequest (./node_modules/vite-node/dist/client.mjs:206:14)  
  at async ViteNodeRunner.dependencyRequest (./node_modules/vite-node/dist/client.mjs:250:12)  
  at async eval (./app.vue:1:216)

here is a reproduction:
https://stackblitz.com/edit/nuxt-starter-erkavw?file=package.json

changing nuxt dependency to ~3.8.0 fixes the problem.

[Tchoupinax]

Same with Nuxt.js 3.11