diff --git a/admin/src/config/index.js b/admin/src/config/index.js
index d64ba6f5f..37d98c606 100644
--- a/admin/src/config/index.js
+++ b/admin/src/config/index.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 //            The whole contents is exposed to the client
 
 // Load Package Details for some default values
-import pkg from '../../package'
+const pkg = require('../../package')
 
 const version = {
   ADMIN_MODULE_PROTOCOL: process.env.ADMIN_MODULE_PROTOCOL ?? 'http',
diff --git a/admin/vite.config.mjs b/admin/vite.config.mjs
index 992626334..3474b2032 100644
--- a/admin/vite.config.mjs
+++ b/admin/vite.config.mjs
@@ -6,18 +6,22 @@ import Components from 'unplugin-vue-components/vite'
 import IconsResolve from 'unplugin-icons/resolver'
 import { BootstrapVueNextResolver } from 'bootstrap-vue-next'
 import EnvironmentPlugin from 'vite-plugin-environment'
+
 import schema from './src/config/schema'
-import CONFIG from './src/config'
+
 import { execSync } from 'node:child_process'
 import { existsSync, constants } from 'node:fs'
 
 import { validate, browserUrls } from 'config-schema'
 
 import path from 'node:path'
+import { createRequire } from 'node:module'
 import dotenv from 'dotenv'
-
 dotenv.config() // load env vars from .env
 
+const require = createRequire(import.meta.url)
+const CONFIG = require('./src/config')
+
 export default defineConfig(async ({ command }) => {
   const { vitePluginGraphqlLoader } = await import('vite-plugin-graphql-loader')
   if (command === 'serve') {
diff --git a/frontend/src/config/index.js b/frontend/src/config/index.js
index 727760353..0ee64509e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/config/index.js
+++ b/frontend/src/config/index.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 //            The whole contents is exposed to the client
 
 // Load Package Details for some default values
-import pkg from '../../package'
+const pkg = require('../../package')
 
 const constants = {
   DECAY_START_TIME: new Date('2021-05-13 17:46:31-0000'), // GMT+0
diff --git a/frontend/vite.config.mjs b/frontend/vite.config.mjs
index 5becc8ad3..ca640fea3 100644
--- a/frontend/vite.config.mjs
+++ b/frontend/vite.config.mjs
@@ -10,17 +10,20 @@ import { createHtmlPlugin } from 'vite-plugin-html'
 import schema from './src/config/schema'
 import { execSync } from 'node:child_process'
 import { existsSync, constants } from 'node:fs'
-import CONFIG from './src/config'
+
 import { validate, browserUrls } from 'config-schema'
 
 import { BootstrapVueNextResolver } from 'bootstrap-vue-next'
 import { createRequire } from 'node:module'
+import dotenv from 'dotenv'
+dotenv.config() // load env vars from .env
 
 import dotenv from 'dotenv'
 
 dotenv.config() // load env vars from .env
 
 const require = createRequire(import.meta.url)
+const CONFIG = require('./src/config')
 
 // https://vitejs.dev/config/
 export default defineConfig(async ({ command }) => {