diff --git a/lib/transport-stream.js b/lib/transport-stream.js
index 9da0ff8ce..b152fc9ff 100644
--- a/lib/transport-stream.js
+++ b/lib/transport-stream.js
@@ -31,8 +31,10 @@ async function loadTransportStreamBuilder (target) {
     // See this PR for details: https://github.com/pinojs/thread-stream/pull/34
     if ((error.code === 'ENOTDIR' || error.code === 'ERR_MODULE_NOT_FOUND')) {
       fn = realRequire(target)
-    } else if (error.code === undefined) {
+    } else if (error.code === undefined || error.code === 'ERR_VM_DYNAMIC_IMPORT_CALLBACK_MISSING') {
       // When bundled with pkg, an undefined error is thrown when called with realImport
+      // When bundled with pkg and using node v20, an ERR_VM_DYNAMIC_IMPORT_CALLBACK_MISSING error is thrown when called with realImport
+      // More info at: https://github.com/pinojs/thread-stream/issues/143
       fn = realRequire(decodeURIComponent(target))
     } else {
       throw error
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b1d181d6a..76bf66bde 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
     "@types/flush-write-stream": "^1.0.0",
     "@types/node": "^20.2.3",
     "@types/tap": "^15.0.6",
+    "@yao-pkg/pkg": "^5.11.5",
     "airtap": "4.0.4",
     "benchmark": "^2.1.4",
     "bole": "^5.0.5",
diff --git a/test/pkg/index.js b/test/pkg/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..762a62ff7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/pkg/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+'use strict'
+
+const os = require('os')
+const { join } = require('path')
+const { readFile } = require('fs').promises
+const { watchFileCreated, file } = require('../helper')
+const { test } = require('tap')
+const pino = require('../../pino')
+
+const { pid } = process
+const hostname = os.hostname()
+
+/**
+ * This file is packaged using pkg in order to test if transport-stream.js works in that context
+ */
+
+test('pino.transport with worker destination overridden by bundler and mjs transport', async ({ same, teardown }) => {
+  globalThis.__bundlerPathsOverrides = {
+    'pino-worker': join(__dirname, '..', '..', 'lib/worker.js')
+  }
+
+  const destination = file()
+  const transport = pino.transport({
+    targets: [
+      {
+        target: join(__dirname, '..', 'fixtures', 'ts', 'to-file-transport.es2017.cjs'),
+        options: { destination }
+      }
+    ]
+  })
+
+  teardown(transport.end.bind(transport))
+  const instance = pino(transport)
+  instance.info('hello')
+  await watchFileCreated(destination)
+  const result = JSON.parse(await readFile(destination))
+  delete result.time
+  same(result, {
+    pid,
+    hostname,
+    level: 30,
+    msg: 'hello'
+  })
+
+  globalThis.__bundlerPathsOverrides = undefined
+})
diff --git a/test/pkg/pkg.config.json b/test/pkg/pkg.config.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a7d2b990c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/pkg/pkg.config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{
+    "pkg": {
+        "assets": [
+            "../../lib/worker.js",
+            "../../lib/transport-stream.js",
+            "../../test/fixtures/ts/to-file-transport.es2017.cjs",
+            "../../node_modules/pino-abstract-transport/index.js"
+        ],
+        "targets": [
+            "node14",
+            "node16",
+            "node18",
+            "node20"
+        ],
+        "outputPath": "test/pkg"
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/pkg/pkg.test.js b/test/pkg/pkg.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1def2f897
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/pkg/pkg.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+'use strict'
+
+const { test } = require('tap')
+const config = require('./pkg.config.json')
+const { promisify } = require('util')
+const { unlink } = require('fs/promises')
+const { join } = require('path')
+const { platform } = require('process')
+const exec = promisify(require('child_process').exec)
+
+/**
+ * The following regex is for tesintg the deprecation warning that is thrown by the `punycode` module.
+ * Exact text that it's matching is:
+ * (node:1234) [DEP0040] DeprecationWarning: The `punycode` module is deprecated.
+    Please use a userland alternative instead.
+
+    (Use `node --trace-deprecation ...` to show where the warning was created)
+ */
+const deprecationWarningRegex = /^\(\w+:\d+\)\s\[[\w|\d]+\]\sDeprecationWarning: The `punycode` module is deprecated\.\s+Please use a userland alternative instead\.\s+\(Use `node --trace-deprecation \.\.\.` to show where the warning was created\)\s+$/
+
+test('worker test when packaged into executable using pkg', async (t) => {
+  const packageName = 'index'
+
+  // package the app into several node versions, check config for more info
+  const filePath = `${join(__dirname, packageName)}.js`
+  const configPath = join(__dirname, 'pkg.config.json')
+  const { stderr } = await exec(`npx pkg ${filePath} --config ${configPath}`)
+
+  // there should be no error when packaging
+  const expectedvalue = stderr === '' || deprecationWarningRegex.test(stderr)
+  t.ok(expectedvalue)
+
+  // pkg outputs files in the following format by default: {filename}-{node version}
+  for (const target of config.pkg.targets) {
+    // execute the packaged test
+    let executablePath = `${join(config.pkg.outputPath, packageName)}-${target}`
+
+    // when on windows, we need the .exe extension
+    if (platform === 'win32') {
+      executablePath = `${executablePath}.exe`
+    } else {
+      executablePath = `./${executablePath}`
+    }
+
+    const { stderr } = await exec(executablePath)
+
+    // check if there were no errors
+    const expectedvalue = stderr === '' || deprecationWarningRegex.test(stderr)
+    t.ok(expectedvalue)
+
+    // clean up afterwards
+    await unlink(executablePath)
+  }
+
+  t.end()
+})