diff --git a/yarn-project/noir-compiler/src/noir-version.ts b/yarn-project/noir-compiler/src/noir-version.ts
index aad45f07eef..4946d70fd3b 100644
--- a/yarn-project/noir-compiler/src/noir-version.ts
+++ b/yarn-project/noir-compiler/src/noir-version.ts
@@ -1,3 +1 @@
-import * as version from './noir-version.json' assert { type: 'json' };
-
-export default version.default;
+export { default } from './noir-version.json' assert { type: 'json' };