diff --git a/example/src/runtime/server/plugins/plugin.ts b/example/src/runtime/server/plugins/plugin.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9dbec430
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/src/runtime/server/plugins/plugin.ts
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export default defineNitroPlugin(() => {})
diff --git a/src/commands/prepare.ts b/src/commands/prepare.ts
index 50a227ad..d6135b4c 100644
--- a/src/commands/prepare.ts
+++ b/src/commands/prepare.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export default defineCommand({
           autoImport: false,
         },
         modules: [
-          resolve(cwd, './src/module'),
+          resolve(cwd, './src'),
           function (_options, nuxt) {
             nuxt.hooks.hook('app:templates', (app) => {
               for (const template of app.templates) {
diff --git a/test/prepare.spec.ts b/test/prepare.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..527961a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/prepare.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url'
+import { cp, mkdir, rm } from 'node:fs/promises'
+import ts from 'typescript'
+import { beforeAll, describe, expect, it } from 'vitest'
+import { exec } from 'tinyexec'
+import { dirname, join } from 'pathe'
+
+describe('module builder', () => {
+  const workspaceDir = fileURLToPath(new URL('..', import.meta.url))
+  const exampleDir = fileURLToPath(new URL('../example', import.meta.url))
+  const prepareRootDir = exampleDir.replace('example', '.temp-example-prepare')
+
+  beforeAll(async () => {
+    await mkdir(dirname(prepareRootDir), { recursive: true })
+    await rm(prepareRootDir, { force: true, recursive: true })
+    await cp(exampleDir, prepareRootDir, { recursive: true })
+
+    await exec('pnpm', ['nuxt-module-build', 'prepare', prepareRootDir], {
+      nodeOptions: { cwd: workspaceDir },
+    })
+  }, 120 * 1000)
+
+  it('includes runtime server plugin in resolved tsconfig files', async () => {
+    const serverTsconfigPath = join(prepareRootDir, '.nuxt/tsconfig.server.json')
+    const sourceFile = ts.readJsonConfigFile(serverTsconfigPath, ts.sys.readFile)
+    const parsed = ts.parseJsonSourceFileConfigFileContent(sourceFile, ts.sys, dirname(serverTsconfigPath))
+    const expectedPluginPath = join(prepareRootDir, 'src/runtime/server/plugins/plugin.ts')
+    expect(parsed.fileNames).toContain(expectedPluginPath)
+  })
+})