diff --git a/.changeset/lovely-foxes-visit.md b/.changeset/lovely-foxes-visit.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9730614570ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/lovely-foxes-visit.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'create-svelte': patch
+---
+
+Use ESM eslint config files
diff --git a/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+prettier+typescript/.eslintrc.cjs b/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+prettier+typescript/.eslintrc.js
similarity index 96%
rename from packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+prettier+typescript/.eslintrc.cjs
rename to packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+prettier+typescript/.eslintrc.js
index 3ccf435f02ce..1d79a06d018a 100644
--- a/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+prettier+typescript/.eslintrc.cjs
+++ b/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+prettier+typescript/.eslintrc.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-module.exports = {
+export default {
 	root: true,
 	parser: '@typescript-eslint/parser',
 	extends: ['eslint:recommended', 'plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended', 'prettier'],
diff --git a/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+prettier-typescript/.eslintrc.cjs b/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+prettier-typescript/.eslintrc.js
similarity index 93%
rename from packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+prettier-typescript/.eslintrc.cjs
rename to packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+prettier-typescript/.eslintrc.js
index fab32bfc98bb..0ca10dff4826 100644
--- a/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+prettier-typescript/.eslintrc.cjs
+++ b/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+prettier-typescript/.eslintrc.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-module.exports = {
+export default {
 	root: true,
 	extends: ['eslint:recommended', 'prettier'],
 	plugins: ['svelte3'],
diff --git a/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+typescript/.eslintrc.cjs b/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+typescript/.eslintrc.js
similarity index 96%
rename from packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+typescript/.eslintrc.cjs
rename to packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+typescript/.eslintrc.js
index 13b64140373e..cb6b93728ee4 100644
--- a/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+typescript/.eslintrc.cjs
+++ b/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint+typescript/.eslintrc.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-module.exports = {
+export default {
 	root: true,
 	parser: '@typescript-eslint/parser',
 	extends: ['eslint:recommended', 'plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended'],
diff --git a/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint-typescript/.eslintrc.cjs b/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint-typescript/.eslintrc.js
similarity index 93%
rename from packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint-typescript/.eslintrc.cjs
rename to packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint-typescript/.eslintrc.js
index 845ea51cd38b..da76bf23e287 100644
--- a/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint-typescript/.eslintrc.cjs
+++ b/packages/create-svelte/shared/+eslint-typescript/.eslintrc.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-module.exports = {
+export default {
 	root: true,
 	extends: ['eslint:recommended'],
 	plugins: ['svelte3'],