diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5d035284..6f297ad0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     "set-routes-manifest": "node scripts/set-routes-manifest.mjs",
     "update-tracker": "node scripts/update-tracker.mjs",
     "update-db": "prisma migrate deploy",
-    "check-db": "node scripts/check-db.mjs",
+    "check-db": "node scripts/check-db.js",
     "check-env": "node scripts/check-env.mjs",
     "copy-db-files": "node scripts/copy-db-files.mjs",
     "extract-messages": "formatjs extract \"src/components/messages.ts\" --out-file build/extracted-messages.json",
diff --git a/scripts/check-db.mjs b/scripts/check-db.js
similarity index 92%
rename from scripts/check-db.mjs
rename to scripts/check-db.js
index 669ef558..ca0fca31 100644
--- a/scripts/check-db.mjs
+++ b/scripts/check-db.js
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 /* eslint-disable no-console */
-import 'dotenv/config';
-
-import { PrismaClient } from '../src/generated/prisma';
-import chalk from 'chalk';
-import { execSync } from 'child_process';
-import semver from 'semver';
+require('dotenv').config();
+const { PrismaClient } = require('@prisma/client');
+const chalk = require('chalk');
+const { execSync } = require('child_process');
+const semver = require('semver');
 
 if (process.env.SKIP_DB_CHECK) {
   console.log('Skipping database check.');