diff --git a/packages/extensions-sdk/src/cli/utils/load-config.ts b/packages/extensions-sdk/src/cli/utils/load-config.ts
index 7f41726999..66d699ed5b 100644
--- a/packages/extensions-sdk/src/cli/utils/load-config.ts
+++ b/packages/extensions-sdk/src/cli/utils/load-config.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ const _import = new Function('url', 'return import(url)');
 export default async function loadConfig(): Promise<Record<string, any>> {
 	for (const fileName of CONFIG_FILE_NAMES) {
 		if (await fse.pathExists(fileName)) {
-			const configFile = await _import(path.join(process.cwd(), fileName));
+			const configFile = await _import(
+				path.relative(__dirname, path.join(process.cwd(), fileName)).split(path.sep).join(path.posix.sep)
+			);
 
 			return configFile.default;
 		}