diff --git a/src/patches/third-party-main.ts b/src/patches/third-party-main.ts
index dd6212c..a68ee9d 100644
--- a/src/patches/third-party-main.ts
+++ b/src/patches/third-party-main.ts
@@ -70,6 +70,11 @@ export default async function main(compiler: NexeCompiler, next: () => Promise<v
       'initializePolicy();',
       'initializePolicy();\n' + wrap('{{replace:lib/patches/boot-nexe.js}}')
     )
+    await compiler.replaceInFileAsync(
+      bootFile,
+      'assert(!CJSLoader.hasLoadedAnyUserCJSModule)',
+      '/*assert(!CJSLoader.hasLoadedAnyUserCJSModule)*/'
+    )
     await compiler.replaceInFileAsync(
       'src/node.cc',
       'MaybeLocal<Value> StartMainThreadExecution(Environment* env) {',