diff --git a/packages/playground/ssr-vue/prerender.js b/packages/playground/ssr-vue/prerender.js
index c4158dbe3357a9..678fc59897a4d4 100644
--- a/packages/playground/ssr-vue/prerender.js
+++ b/packages/playground/ssr-vue/prerender.js
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ const routesToPrerender = fs
 ;(async () => {
   // pre-render each route...
   for (const url of routesToPrerender) {
-    const [appHtml, preloadLinks] = await render(url, manifest)
+    const [appHtml, preloadLinks] = await render(url, manifest, __dirname)
 
     const html = template
       .replace(`<!--preload-links-->`, preloadLinks)