diff --git a/client/.babelrc b/client/.babelrc
index a256f4257..cf1c1c60f 100644
--- a/client/.babelrc
+++ b/client/.babelrc
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     [
       "@babel/preset-env",
       {
-        "modules": false
+        "modules": "commonjs"
       }
     ],
     "@babel/preset-react"