diff --git a/packages/realm/src/global.ts b/packages/realm/src/global.ts
index d282aa3fb3..9ed27681cd 100644
--- a/packages/realm/src/global.ts
+++ b/packages/realm/src/global.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@
 //
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-import { Realm as RealmConstructor, flags, safeGlobalThis } from "./internal";
+import { Realm, flags, safeGlobalThis } from "./internal";
+
+import RealmConstructor = Realm;
 
 declare global {
   /**