diff --git a/packages/plugin-react/src/index.ts b/packages/plugin-react/src/index.ts
index cd8870e94ff2f6..6d5f05aef8a32f 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-react/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin-react/src/index.ts
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ export default function viteReact(opts: Options = {}): PluginOption[] {
 
         const parserPlugins: typeof userParserPlugins = [
           ...userParserPlugins,
-          'jsx',
           'importMeta',
           // This plugin is applied before esbuild transforms the code,
           // so we need to enable some stage 3 syntax that is supported in
@@ -108,6 +107,10 @@ export default function viteReact(opts: Options = {}): PluginOption[] {
           'classPrivateMethods'
         ]
 
+        if (!id.endsWith('.ts')) {
+          parserPlugins.push('jsx')
+        }
+
         const isTypeScript = /\.tsx?$/.test(id)
         if (isTypeScript) {
           parserPlugins.push('typescript')