diff --git a/templates/remix/remix.config.js b/templates/remix/remix.config.js
index 61abab3ac3d..96ff582f760 100644
--- a/templates/remix/remix.config.js
+++ b/templates/remix/remix.config.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ module.exports = {
   // assetsBuildDirectory: "public/build",
   // serverBuildPath: "build/index.js",
   // publicPath: "/build/",
+  serverModuleFormat: "cjs",
   future: {
     unstable_dev: true,
     v2_errorBoundary: true,