diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 400418d..5f40e30 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Open a recording and click export to use the Testing Library script option.
  * @jest-environment-options { "url": "https://example.com/" }
  */
 const { screen, waitFor } = require("@testing-library/dom")
-const userEvent = require("@testing-library/user-event")
+const { default: userEvent } = require("@testing-library/user-event")
 require("@testing-library/jest-dom")
 
 test("Example", async () => {
diff --git a/src/fixtures/example.test.js b/src/fixtures/example.test.js
index c6b1ca1..f4de4ea 100644
--- a/src/fixtures/example.test.js
+++ b/src/fixtures/example.test.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * @jest-environment-options { "url": "https://example.com/" }
  */
 const { screen, waitFor } = require("@testing-library/dom")
-const userEvent = require("@testing-library/user-event")
+const { default: userEvent } = require("@testing-library/user-event")
 require("@testing-library/jest-dom")
 
 test("Example", async () => {
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 40db359..5db1c81 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ export class Extension implements StringifyExtension {
     out.appendLine(
       'const { screen, waitFor } = require("@testing-library/dom")',
     )
-    out.appendLine('const userEvent = require("@testing-library/user-event")')
+    out.appendLine(
+      'const { default: userEvent } = require("@testing-library/user-event")',
+    )
     out.appendLine('require("@testing-library/jest-dom")')
 
     out.appendLine("")