diff --git a/packages/nuxt/src/core/schema.ts b/packages/nuxt/src/core/schema.ts
index 6e75198ae1..477cc9696c 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt/src/core/schema.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt/src/core/schema.ts
@@ -104,7 +104,8 @@ export default defineNuxtModule({
         if (filePath && existsSync(filePath)) {
           let loadedConfig: SchemaDefinition
           try {
-            loadedConfig = _resolveSchema(filePath)
+            // TODO: fix type for second argument of `import`
+            loadedConfig = await _resolveSchema.import(filePath, {}) as SchemaDefinition
           } catch (err) {
             logger.warn(
               'Unable to load schema from',