diff --git a/packages/vite/src/node/plugins/resolve.ts b/packages/vite/src/node/plugins/resolve.ts
index 303e5cc0042365..4a32c946dcfd2f 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/node/plugins/resolve.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/node/plugins/resolve.ts
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ function resolveSubpathImports(
   if (importsPath?.[0] === '.') {
     importsPath = path.relative(basedir, path.join(pkgData.dir, importsPath))
 
-    if (importsPath[0] !== '.') {
+    if (!relativePrefixRE.test(importsPath)) {
       importsPath = `./${importsPath}`
     }
   }