diff --git a/lib/svgo-node.js b/lib/svgo-node.js
index 236b3fcc..5849a719 100644
--- a/lib/svgo-node.js
+++ b/lib/svgo-node.js
@@ -2,13 +2,15 @@ import os from 'os';
 import fs from 'fs/promises';
 import path from 'path';
 import * as svgo from './svgo.js';
+import url from 'url';
 
 /**
  * @param {string} configFile
  * @returns {Promise<import('./types.js').Config>}
  */
 const importConfig = async (configFile) => {
-  const imported = await import(path.resolve(configFile));
+  const resolvedPath = path.resolve(configFile);
+  const imported = await import(url.pathToFileURL(resolvedPath).toString());
   const config = imported.default;
 
   if (config == null || typeof config !== 'object' || Array.isArray(config)) {