diff --git a/src/rollup/plugins/public-assets.ts b/src/rollup/plugins/public-assets.ts
index 283afc6222..496c968c23 100644
--- a/src/rollup/plugins/public-assets.ts
+++ b/src/rollup/plugins/public-assets.ts
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ export function readAsset (id) {
         );
 
         const readAssetImport = `#internal/nitro/virtual/public-assets-${
-          readAssetHandler[nitro.options.serveStatic as string] || "none"
+          readAssetHandler[nitro.options.serveStatic as string] || "null"
         }`;
 
         return `