diff --git a/backend/src/routes/auth.js b/backend/src/routes/auth.js
index fe0608d..aa25241 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/auth.js
+++ b/backend/src/routes/auth.js
@@ -6,8 +6,10 @@ import db from '../db/index.js';
 import { signToken, requireAuth } from '../middleware/auth.js';
 import { HttpError } from '../middleware/errorHandler.js';
 import { sendMail, buildEmailHtml, getSmtpConfig } from '../utils/mailer.js';
-import { authenticator } from 'otplib';
-import QRCode from 'qrcode';
+import { createRequire } from 'node:module';
+const _require = createRequire(import.meta.url);
+const { authenticator } = _require('otplib');
+const QRCode = _require('qrcode');
 
 const router = Router();