diff --git a/src/bootstrap-esm.ts b/src/bootstrap-esm.ts
index c4a55e6..7285051 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap-esm.ts
+++ b/src/bootstrap-esm.ts
@@ -6,3 +6,3 @@
 import * as fs from 'fs';
-import { register } from 'node:module';
+import * as Module from 'node:module';
 import { product, pkg } from './bootstrap-meta.js';
@@ -13,3 +13,3 @@ import { INLSConfiguration } from './vs/nls.js';
 // Install a hook to module resolution to map 'fs' to 'original-fs'
-if (process.env['ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE'] || process.versions['electron']) {
+if (Module.register && (process.env['ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE'] || process.versions['electron'])) {
 	const jsCode = `
@@ -28,3 +28,4 @@ if (process.env['ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE'] || process.versions['electron']) {
 	}`;
-	register(`data:text/javascript;base64,${Buffer.from(jsCode).toString('base64')}`, import.meta.url);
+	// @ts-ignore
+	Module.register(`data:text/javascript;base64,${Buffer.from(jsCode).toString('base64')}`, import.meta.url);
 }
diff --git a/src/bootstrap-esm.ts.rej b/src/bootstrap-esm.ts.rej
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df9a975
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/bootstrap-esm.ts.rej
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+diff a/src/bootstrap-esm.ts b/src/bootstrap-esm.ts	(rejected hunks)
+@@ -6,3 +6,3 @@
+ import * as fs from 'fs';
+-import { createRequire, register } from 'node:module';
++import * as Module from 'node:module';
+ import { product, pkg } from './bootstrap-meta.js';
+@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import { INLSConfiguration } from './vs/nls.js';
+ 
+-const require = createRequire(import.meta.url);
++const require = Module.createRequire(import.meta.url);
+ 
+ // Install a hook to module resolution to map 'fs' to 'original-fs'
+-if (process.env['ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE'] || process.versions['electron']) {
++// @ts-ignore
++if (Module.register && (process.env['ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE'] || process.versions['electron'])) {
+ 	const jsCode = `