diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index acbfb5b..2adda9b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "esbuild-node-tsc",
   "description": "Build your Typescript Node.js projects using blazing fast esbuild",
-  "version": "2.0.1",
+  "version": "2.0.2",
   "main": "./dist/index.js",
   "bin": {
     "esbuild-node-tsc": "dist/index.js",
diff --git a/src/config.ts b/src/config.ts
index 7acb85a..814ebfe 100644
--- a/src/config.ts
+++ b/src/config.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-import fs from "fs";
+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import url from "node:url";
 import type { BuildOptions as EsBuildOptions } from "esbuild";
 
 export type Config = Partial<{
@@ -11,7 +13,10 @@ export type Config = Partial<{
 export async function readUserConfig(configPath: string): Promise<Config> {
   if (fs.existsSync(configPath)) {
     try {
-      const { default: config } = await import(configPath);
+      const configPathUrl = path.isAbsolute(configPath)
+        ? url.pathToFileURL(configPath).toString()
+        : configPath;
+      const { default: config } = await import(configPathUrl);
       if (config.outDir) {
         console.warn(
           "Your etsc config file is using the old v1.0 format. Please update to the new v2.0 format. Check https://github.com/a7ul/esbuild-node-tsc for details."