diff --git a/files/package.json b/files/package.json
index b568d24..9ea6a70 100644
--- a/files/package.json
+++ b/files/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "<%= name %>",
   "version": "0.0.0",
+  "type": "module",
   "description": "The default blueprint for Embroider v2 addons.",
   "keywords": [
     "ember-addon"