diff --git a/docs/cli/build.md b/docs/cli/build.md
index 02e12ce4d..a9310c7dc 100644
--- a/docs/cli/build.md
+++ b/docs/cli/build.md
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ With esbuild, you can supply the following options:
 
 ## skuba build-package
 
-Compiles your project for compatibility with CommonJS and ES2015 modules.
+Compiles your project for compatibility with CommonJS and ES2022 modules.
 
 This is useful for building isomorphic npm packages.
 
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ skuba build-package
 
 # commonjs │ TSFILE: ...
 # commonjs │ tsc exited with code 0
-# es2015   │ TSFILE: ...
-# es2015   │ tsc exited with code 0
+# esm      │ TSFILE: ...
+# esm      │ tsc exited with code 0
 # types    │ TSFILE: ...
 # types    │ tsc exited with code 0
 ```
diff --git a/src/cli/build/assets.int.test.ts b/src/cli/build/assets.int.test.ts
index b3570933b..9939cd95a 100644
--- a/src/cli/build/assets.int.test.ts
+++ b/src/cli/build/assets.int.test.ts
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ describe('copyAssetsConcurrently', () => {
         prefixColor: 'green',
       },
       {
-        outDir: 'lib-es2015',
-        name: 'es2015',
+        outDir: 'lib-esm',
+        name: 'esm',
         prefixColor: 'yellow',
       },
     ]);
@@ -88,10 +88,10 @@ describe('copyAssetsConcurrently', () => {
         "lib-commonjs/.vocab/translations.json": "",
         "lib-commonjs/other.vocab/th.translations.json": "",
         "lib-commonjs/other.vocab/translations.json": "",
-        "lib-es2015/.vocab/th.translations.json": "",
-        "lib-es2015/.vocab/translations.json": "",
-        "lib-es2015/other.vocab/th.translations.json": "",
-        "lib-es2015/other.vocab/translations.json": "",
+        "lib-esm/.vocab/th.translations.json": "",
+        "lib-esm/.vocab/translations.json": "",
+        "lib-esm/other.vocab/th.translations.json": "",
+        "lib-esm/other.vocab/translations.json": "",
       }
     `);
     expect(getStdOut()).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
@@ -99,10 +99,10 @@ describe('copyAssetsConcurrently', () => {
       commonjs │ Copying .vocab/translations.json
       commonjs │ Copying other.vocab/th.translations.json
       commonjs │ Copying other.vocab/translations.json
-      es2015   │ Copying .vocab/th.translations.json
-      es2015   │ Copying .vocab/translations.json
-      es2015   │ Copying other.vocab/th.translations.json
-      es2015   │ Copying other.vocab/translations.json
+      esm      │ Copying .vocab/th.translations.json
+      esm      │ Copying .vocab/translations.json
+      esm      │ Copying other.vocab/th.translations.json
+      esm      │ Copying other.vocab/translations.json
     `);
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/cli/buildPackage.ts b/src/cli/buildPackage.ts
index 7c9f9d5bd..698f432d0 100644
--- a/src/cli/buildPackage.ts
+++ b/src/cli/buildPackage.ts
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@ export const buildPackage = async (args = process.argv.slice(2)) => {
     [
       {
         command:
-          'tsc --module CommonJS --outDir lib-commonjs --project tsconfig.build.json',
+          'tsc --module Node16 --outDir lib-commonjs --project tsconfig.build.json',
         name: 'commonjs',
         prefixColor: 'green',
       },
       {
         command:
-          'tsc --module ES2015 --outDir lib-es2015 --project tsconfig.build.json',
-        name: 'es2015',
+          'tsc --module ES2022 --outDir lib-esm --project tsconfig.build.json',
+        name: 'esm',
         prefixColor: 'yellow',
       },
       {
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ export const buildPackage = async (args = process.argv.slice(2)) => {
       prefixColor: 'green',
     },
     {
-      outDir: 'lib-es2015',
-      name: 'es2015',
+      outDir: 'lib-esm',
+      name: 'esm',
       prefixColor: 'yellow',
     },
   ]);
diff --git a/src/cli/configure/modules/package.test.ts b/src/cli/configure/modules/package.test.ts
index a12a7f3f4..373102e39 100644
--- a/src/cli/configure/modules/package.test.ts
+++ b/src/cli/configure/modules/package.test.ts
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ describe('packageModule', () => {
       ],
       license: 'UNLICENSED',
       main: './lib-commonjs/index.js',
-      module: './lib-es2015/index.js',
+      module: './lib-esm/index.js',
       private: false,
       scripts: {
         build: 'skuba build-package',
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ describe('packageModule', () => {
         files: ['lib', 'something-else'],
         license: 'UNLICENSED',
         main: 'lib/commonjs',
-        module: 'lib/es2015',
+        module: 'lib/esm',
         scripts: {
           build: 'smt build',
           commit: 'smt commit',
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ describe('packageModule', () => {
       ],
       license: 'UNLICENSED',
       main: './lib-commonjs/index.js',
-      module: './lib-es2015/index.js',
+      module: './lib-esm/index.js',
       private: false,
       scripts: {
         build: 'skuba build-package',
diff --git a/src/cli/configure/modules/package.ts b/src/cli/configure/modules/package.ts
index 71463c639..21be37659 100644
--- a/src/cli/configure/modules/package.ts
+++ b/src/cli/configure/modules/package.ts
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ export const packageModule = async ({
           // Align with the required syntax for package.json#/paths
           if (outputData.scripts.build === 'skuba build-package') {
             outputData.main = './lib-commonjs/index.js';
-            outputData.module = './lib-es2015/index.js';
+            outputData.module = './lib-esm/index.js';
             outputData.types = './lib-types/index.d.ts';
           } else {
             outputData.main = './lib/index.js';
diff --git a/template/oss-npm-package/_package.json b/template/oss-npm-package/_package.json
index e82d960d0..4dff2d9bd 100644
--- a/template/oss-npm-package/_package.json
+++ b/template/oss-npm-package/_package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   "license": "MIT",
   "sideEffects": false,
   "main": "./lib-commonjs/index.js",
-  "module": "./lib-es2015/index.js",
+  "module": "./lib-esm/index.js",
   "types": "./lib-types/index.d.ts",
   "files": [
     "lib*/**/*.d.ts",
diff --git a/template/private-npm-package/_package.json b/template/private-npm-package/_package.json
index 28b173f7d..bbccdd16f 100644
--- a/template/private-npm-package/_package.json
+++ b/template/private-npm-package/_package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   "license": "UNLICENSED",
   "sideEffects": false,
   "main": "./lib-commonjs/index.js",
-  "module": "./lib-es2015/index.js",
+  "module": "./lib-esm/index.js",
   "types": "./lib-types/index.d.ts",
   "files": [
     "lib*/**/*.d.ts",