diff --git a/test/parallel/test-vm-module-referrer-realm.js b/test/parallel/test-vm-module-referrer-realm.mjs
similarity index 82%
rename from test/parallel/test-vm-module-referrer-realm.js
rename to test/parallel/test-vm-module-referrer-realm.mjs
index c65e177a8a0208..3957f147d8ee99 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-vm-module-referrer-realm.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-vm-module-referrer-realm.mjs
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 // Flags: --experimental-vm-modules
-'use strict';
-const common = require('../common');
-
-const assert = require('assert');
-const { Script, SourceTextModule, createContext } = require('vm');
+import * as common from '../common/index.mjs';
+import assert from 'node:assert';
+import { Script, SourceTextModule, createContext } from 'node:vm';
 
 async function test() {
   const foo = new SourceTextModule('export const a = 1;');
@@ -23,7 +21,7 @@ async function test() {
     });
 
     const result = s.runInContext(ctx);
-    assert.strictEqual(foo.namespace, await result);
+    assert.strictEqual(await result, foo.namespace);
   }
 
   {
@@ -33,7 +31,7 @@ async function test() {
     });
     await m.link(common.mustNotCall());
     await m.evaluate();
-    assert.strictEqual(foo.namespace, await ctx.fooResult);
+    assert.strictEqual(await ctx.fooResult, foo.namespace);
     delete ctx.fooResult;
   }
 }
@@ -66,7 +64,7 @@ async function testMissing() {
   }
 }
 
-(async function() {
-  await test();
-  await testMissing();
-}()).then(common.mustCall());
+await Promise.all([
+  test(),
+  testMissing(),
+]).then(common.mustCall());