diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e9e4476..154ce1d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     "defu": "^6.1.4",
     "dotenv": "^16.4.5",
     "giget": "^1.2.3",
-    "jiti": "^2.0.0",
+    "jiti": "^2.3.0",
     "mlly": "^1.7.1",
     "ohash": "^1.1.4",
     "pathe": "^1.1.2",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index a4879f4..ea2766f 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ importers:
         specifier: ^1.2.3
         version: 1.2.3
       jiti:
-        specifier: ^2.0.0
-        version: 2.0.0
+        specifier: ^2.3.0
+        version: 2.3.0
       mlly:
         specifier: ^1.7.1
         version: 1.7.1
@@ -59,10 +59,10 @@ importers:
         version: 0.5.7(magicast@0.3.5)
       eslint:
         specifier: ^9.11.1
-        version: 9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0)
+        version: 9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0)
       eslint-config-unjs:
         specifier: ^0.4.1
-        version: 0.4.1(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
+        version: 0.4.1(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
       expect-type:
         specifier: ^0.20.0
         version: 0.20.0
@@ -1720,8 +1720,8 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-2yTgeWTWzMWkHu6Jp9NKgePDaYHbntiwvYuuJLbbN9vl7DC9DvXKOB2BC3ZZ92D3cvV/aflH0osDfwpHepQ53w==}
     hasBin: true
 
-  jiti@2.0.0:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-CJ7e7Abb779OTRv3lomfp7Mns/Sy1+U4pcAx5VbjxCZD5ZM/VJaXPpPjNKjtSvWQy/H86E49REXR34dl1JEz9w==}
+  jiti@2.3.0:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-sxPw05kUBzmPclmPVH12lMDiUPUWVPQwZdULPxKljb9GDqAu9qHc/5jF2v+I4j7Sd8UQ7yehHmlReBBmdhEE9g==}
     hasBin: true
 
   js-tokens@4.0.0:
@@ -2971,9 +2971,9 @@ snapshots:
   '@esbuild/win32-x64@0.24.0':
     optional: true
 
-  '@eslint-community/eslint-utils@4.4.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))':
+  '@eslint-community/eslint-utils@4.4.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))':
     dependencies:
-      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0)
+      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0)
       eslint-visitor-keys: 3.4.3
 
   '@eslint-community/regexpp@4.11.1': {}
@@ -3230,15 +3230,15 @@ snapshots:
 
   '@types/unist@2.0.11': {}
 
-  '@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin@8.7.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2))(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2)':
+  '@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin@8.7.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2))(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2)':
     dependencies:
       '@eslint-community/regexpp': 4.11.1
-      '@typescript-eslint/parser': 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
+      '@typescript-eslint/parser': 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
       '@typescript-eslint/scope-manager': 8.7.0
-      '@typescript-eslint/type-utils': 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
-      '@typescript-eslint/utils': 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
+      '@typescript-eslint/type-utils': 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
+      '@typescript-eslint/utils': 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
       '@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys': 8.7.0
-      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0)
+      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0)
       graphemer: 1.4.0
       ignore: 5.3.2
       natural-compare: 1.4.0
@@ -3248,14 +3248,14 @@ snapshots:
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - supports-color
 
-  '@typescript-eslint/parser@8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2)':
+  '@typescript-eslint/parser@8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2)':
     dependencies:
       '@typescript-eslint/scope-manager': 8.7.0
       '@typescript-eslint/types': 8.7.0
       '@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree': 8.7.0(typescript@5.6.2)
       '@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys': 8.7.0
       debug: 4.3.7
-      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0)
+      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0)
     optionalDependencies:
       typescript: 5.6.2
     transitivePeerDependencies:
@@ -3266,10 +3266,10 @@ snapshots:
       '@typescript-eslint/types': 8.7.0
       '@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys': 8.7.0
 
-  '@typescript-eslint/type-utils@8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2)':
+  '@typescript-eslint/type-utils@8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2)':
     dependencies:
       '@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree': 8.7.0(typescript@5.6.2)
-      '@typescript-eslint/utils': 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
+      '@typescript-eslint/utils': 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
       debug: 4.3.7
       ts-api-utils: 1.3.0(typescript@5.6.2)
     optionalDependencies:
@@ -3295,13 +3295,13 @@ snapshots:
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - supports-color
 
-  '@typescript-eslint/utils@8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2)':
+  '@typescript-eslint/utils@8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2)':
     dependencies:
-      '@eslint-community/eslint-utils': 4.4.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))
+      '@eslint-community/eslint-utils': 4.4.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))
       '@typescript-eslint/scope-manager': 8.7.0
       '@typescript-eslint/types': 8.7.0
       '@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree': 8.7.0(typescript@5.6.2)
-      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0)
+      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0)
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - supports-color
       - typescript
@@ -3494,7 +3494,7 @@ snapshots:
       defu: 6.1.4
       dotenv: 16.4.5
       giget: 1.2.3
-      jiti: 2.0.0
+      jiti: 2.3.0
       mlly: 1.7.1
       ohash: 1.1.4
       pathe: 1.1.2
@@ -3856,33 +3856,33 @@ snapshots:
 
   escape-string-regexp@4.0.0: {}
 
-  eslint-config-unjs@0.4.1(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2):
+  eslint-config-unjs@0.4.1(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2):
     dependencies:
       '@eslint/js': 9.11.1
-      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0)
-      eslint-plugin-markdown: 5.1.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))
-      eslint-plugin-unicorn: 55.0.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))
+      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0)
+      eslint-plugin-markdown: 5.1.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))
+      eslint-plugin-unicorn: 55.0.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))
       globals: 15.9.0
       typescript: 5.6.2
-      typescript-eslint: 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
+      typescript-eslint: 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - supports-color
 
-  eslint-plugin-markdown@5.1.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0)):
+  eslint-plugin-markdown@5.1.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0)):
     dependencies:
-      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0)
+      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0)
       mdast-util-from-markdown: 0.8.5
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - supports-color
 
-  eslint-plugin-unicorn@55.0.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0)):
+  eslint-plugin-unicorn@55.0.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0)):
     dependencies:
       '@babel/helper-validator-identifier': 7.24.7
-      '@eslint-community/eslint-utils': 4.4.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))
+      '@eslint-community/eslint-utils': 4.4.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))
       ci-info: 4.0.0
       clean-regexp: 1.0.0
       core-js-compat: 3.38.1
-      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0)
+      eslint: 9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0)
       esquery: 1.6.0
       globals: 15.9.0
       indent-string: 4.0.0
@@ -3904,9 +3904,9 @@ snapshots:
 
   eslint-visitor-keys@4.1.0: {}
 
-  eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0):
+  eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0):
     dependencies:
-      '@eslint-community/eslint-utils': 4.4.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))
+      '@eslint-community/eslint-utils': 4.4.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))
       '@eslint-community/regexpp': 4.11.1
       '@eslint/config-array': 0.18.0
       '@eslint/core': 0.6.0
@@ -3944,7 +3944,7 @@ snapshots:
       strip-ansi: 6.0.1
       text-table: 0.2.0
     optionalDependencies:
-      jiti: 2.0.0
+      jiti: 2.3.0
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - supports-color
 
@@ -4219,7 +4219,7 @@ snapshots:
 
   jiti@1.21.6: {}
 
-  jiti@2.0.0: {}
+  jiti@2.3.0: {}
 
   js-tokens@4.0.0: {}
 
@@ -4930,11 +4930,11 @@ snapshots:
 
   type-fest@0.8.1: {}
 
-  typescript-eslint@8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2):
+  typescript-eslint@8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2):
     dependencies:
-      '@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin': 8.7.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2))(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
-      '@typescript-eslint/parser': 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
-      '@typescript-eslint/utils': 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.0.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
+      '@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin': 8.7.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2))(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
+      '@typescript-eslint/parser': 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
+      '@typescript-eslint/utils': 8.7.0(eslint@9.11.1(jiti@2.3.0))(typescript@5.6.2)
     optionalDependencies:
       typescript: 5.6.2
     transitivePeerDependencies:
@@ -4959,7 +4959,7 @@ snapshots:
       esbuild: 0.24.0
       fast-glob: 3.3.2
       hookable: 5.5.3
-      jiti: 2.0.0
+      jiti: 2.3.0
       magic-string: 0.30.11
       mkdist: 1.5.9(typescript@5.6.2)
       mlly: 1.7.1
@@ -4993,7 +4993,7 @@ snapshots:
       '@babel/standalone': 7.25.6
       '@babel/types': 7.25.6
       defu: 6.1.4
-      jiti: 2.0.0
+      jiti: 2.3.0
       mri: 1.2.0
       scule: 1.3.0
     transitivePeerDependencies:
diff --git a/src/loader.ts b/src/loader.ts
index e694827..37f825d 100644
--- a/src/loader.ts
+++ b/src/loader.ts
@@ -386,7 +386,9 @@ async function resolveConfig<
     const contents = await readFile(res.configFile!, "utf8");
     res.config = asyncLoader(contents);
   } else {
-    res.config = (await options.jiti!.import(res.configFile!)) as T;
+    res.config = (await options.jiti!.import(res.configFile!, {
+      default: true,
+    })) as T;
   }
   if (res.config instanceof Function) {
     res.config = await res.config();