diff --git a/esm.mjs b/esm.mjs
index bc44b8df0..873ff9768 100644
--- a/esm.mjs
+++ b/esm.mjs
@@ -2,4 +2,6 @@ import {fileURLToPath} from 'url'
 import {createRequire} from 'module'
 const require = createRequire(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url))
 
-export const {resolve, getFormat, transformSource} = require('./dist/esm').registerAndCreateEsmHooks()
+/** @type {import('./dist/esm')} */
+const esm = require('./dist/esm')
+export const {resolve, getFormat, transformSource} = esm.registerAndCreateEsmHooks()