diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index dda71ff5..98828ce4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ planned for 2025-07-01
 
 ### Updated
 
-- [core] Update dependencies including electron to v36 (#3774, #3788, #3811)
+- [core] Update dependencies including electron to v36 (#3774, #3788, #3811, #3804)
+- [core] Update package type to `commonjs`
 
 ## [2.31.0] - 2025-04-01
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e27ba04b..cab91703 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	"contributors": [
 		"https://github.com/MagicMirrorOrg/MagicMirror/graphs/contributors"
 	],
-	"type": "",
+	"type": "commonjs",
 	"main": "js/electron.js",
 	"scripts": {
 		"config:check": "node js/check_config.js",