diff --git a/schema/v5.0/support/qualityReport/report.js b/schema/v5.0/support/qualityReport/report.js
index f86b03baadd..2d219c3a8f9 100644
--- a/schema/v5.0/support/qualityReport/report.js
+++ b/schema/v5.0/support/qualityReport/report.js
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+//
+// ESM hack from here:
+// https://github.com/node-fetch/node-fetch/blob/HEAD/docs/v3-UPGRADE-GUIDE.md#converted-to-es-module
+//
+const fetch = (...args) => import('node-fetch').then(({default: fetch}) => fetch(...args));
+//const fetch = require("node-fetch");
 const fs = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
 const validateCve = require('../Node_Validator/dist/cve5validator.js')