diff --git a/packages/nuxt3/src/webpack/builder.ts b/packages/nuxt3/src/webpack/builder.ts
index 08b1897c7e..8af92203c4 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt3/src/webpack/builder.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt3/src/webpack/builder.ts
@@ -177,10 +177,7 @@ export class WebpackBundler {
       webpackDevMiddleware(
         compiler, {
           publicPath: buildOptions.publicPath,
-          stats: false,
-          logLevel: 'silent',
-          watchOptions: this.nuxt.options.watchers.webpack,
-          fs: this.mfs,
+          outputFileSystem: this.mfs,
           ...buildOptions.devMiddleware
         })
     )
diff --git a/packages/nuxt3/src/webpack/presets/base.ts b/packages/nuxt3/src/webpack/presets/base.ts
index 3ad47cdc6a..4848bb32e0 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt3/src/webpack/presets/base.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt3/src/webpack/presets/base.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ function baseConfig (ctx: WebpackConfigContext) {
     mode: ctx.isDev ? 'development' : 'production',
     cache: getCache(ctx),
     output: getOutput(ctx),
+    stats: 'errors-warnings',
     ...ctx.config
   }
 }