diff --git a/src/lib/require.c b/src/lib/require.c
index 5c49852..69ed4e8 100644
--- a/src/lib/require.c
+++ b/src/lib/require.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ resolve_require_path(sl_vm_t* vm, char* path)
                 continue;
             }
             
-            if(sl_file_exists(vm, (char*)spath->buff)) {
+            if(sl_file_type(vm, (char*)spath->buff) == SL_FT_FILE) {
                 return spath;
             }
         }