From f04d6e3b53df44e1cff77f3eca064d7e021c7fd6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pooya parsa <pyapar@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 19:02:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(kit): use native import for esm modules (#1327)

---
 packages/kit/src/module/install.ts | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/kit/src/module/install.ts b/packages/kit/src/module/install.ts
index 5f27b12d65..d0d7cf8dda 100644
--- a/packages/kit/src/module/install.ts
+++ b/packages/kit/src/module/install.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { resolveModule, requireModule } from '../utils/cjs'
+import { resolveModule, requireModule, importModule } from '../utils/cjs'
 import { resolveAlias } from '../utils/resolve'
 import type { LegacyNuxtModule, NuxtModule, ModuleMeta, ModuleInstallOptions, ModuleOptions, ModuleSrc } from '../types/module'
 import type { Nuxt } from '../types/nuxt'
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ export async function installModule (nuxt: Nuxt, installOpts: ModuleInstallOptio
   let handler: LegacyNuxtModule
   if (typeof src === 'string') {
     const _src = resolveModule(resolveAlias(src, nuxt.options.alias), { paths: nuxt.options.modulesDir })
-    handler = requireModule(_src)
+    // TODO: also check with type: 'module' in closest `package.json`
+    const isESM = _src.endsWith('.mjs') || meta.isESM
+    handler = isESM ? await importModule(_src) : requireModule(_src)
     if (!meta.name) {
       meta.name = src
     }