diff --git a/src/ipx.ts b/src/ipx.ts
index 490ef8407..a593c5661 100644
--- a/src/ipx.ts
+++ b/src/ipx.ts
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ export const ipxSetup: ProviderSetup = async (providerOptions, moduleOptions) =>
   nuxt.options.devServerHandlers.push({
     route: '/_ipx',
     handler: eventHandler(async (event) => {
-      await middleware(event.req, event.res)
+      await middleware(event.node.req, event.node.res)
     })
   })
 }
diff --git a/src/runtime/ipx.ts b/src/runtime/ipx.ts
index 6d7241791..8f803e363 100644
--- a/src/runtime/ipx.ts
+++ b/src/runtime/ipx.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export default lazyEventHandler(() => {
   const middleware = createIPXMiddleware(ipx)
 
   return eventHandler(async (event) => {
-    event.req.url = withLeadingSlash(event.context.params._)
-    await middleware(event.req, event.res)
+    event.node.req.url = withLeadingSlash(event.context.params._)
+    await middleware(event.node.req, event.node.res)
   })
 })