diff --git a/examples/jsm/physics/RapierPhysics.js b/examples/jsm/physics/RapierPhysics.js
index 7a952151ae805e..dbd6424c4e2a90 100644
--- a/examples/jsm/physics/RapierPhysics.js
+++ b/examples/jsm/physics/RapierPhysics.js
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ async function RapierPhysics() {
 
 	if ( RAPIER === null ) {
 
-		RAPIER = await import( `${RAPIER_PATH}` );
+		RAPIER = await import( RAPIER_PATH /* @vite-ignore */ );
 		await RAPIER.init();
 
 	}