diff --git a/nodejs/vercel-sdk/sample-agent/package.json b/nodejs/vercel-sdk/sample-agent/package.json
index 692894d6..525d6330 100644
--- a/nodejs/vercel-sdk/sample-agent/package.json
+++ b/nodejs/vercel-sdk/sample-agent/package.json
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   "version": "2025.11.6",
   "description": "Sample agent integrating Vercel AI SDK Agents with Microsoft 365 Agents SDK and Microsoft Agent 365 SDK",
   "main": "src/index.ts",
+  "type": "commonjs",
   "scripts": {
     "start": "node dist/index.js",
     "dev": "nodemon --watch src/*.ts --exec ts-node src/index.ts",
diff --git a/nodejs/vercel-sdk/sample-agent/src/index.ts b/nodejs/vercel-sdk/sample-agent/src/index.ts
index 85bd9eff..e3db4218 100644
--- a/nodejs/vercel-sdk/sample-agent/src/index.ts
+++ b/nodejs/vercel-sdk/sample-agent/src/index.ts
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ import { configDotenv } from 'dotenv';
 
 configDotenv();
 
-import { AuthConfiguration, authorizeJWT, CloudAdapter, Request } from '@microsoft/agents-hosting';
+import { AuthConfiguration, authorizeJWT, CloudAdapter, loadAuthConfigFromEnv, Request } from '@microsoft/agents-hosting';
 import express, { Response } from 'express'
 import { agentApplication } from './agent';
 
-const authConfig: AuthConfiguration = {};
+const authConfig: AuthConfiguration = loadAuthConfigFromEnv();
 
 const server = express()
 server.use(express.json())