diff --git a/templates/remix/package.json b/templates/remix/package.json
index eae4f571d9e..b79f377eec7 100644
--- a/templates/remix/package.json
+++ b/templates/remix/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "private": true,
   "sideEffects": false,
+  "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "remix build",
     "dev": "remix dev",
diff --git a/templates/remix/remix.config.js b/templates/remix/remix.config.js
index e5bd9f91122..bb5f6cdf99d 100644
--- a/templates/remix/remix.config.js
+++ b/templates/remix/remix.config.js
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 /** @type {import('@remix-run/dev').AppConfig} */
-module.exports = {
+export default {
   ignoredRouteFiles: ["**/.*"],
   // appDirectory: "app",
   // assetsBuildDirectory: "public/build",
   // serverBuildPath: "build/index.js",
   // publicPath: "/build/",
-  serverModuleFormat: "cjs",
 };