diff --git a/packages/compartment-mapper/src/import-archive.js b/packages/compartment-mapper/src/import-archive.js
index c3248cfdad..5eeffd8065 100644
--- a/packages/compartment-mapper/src/import-archive.js
+++ b/packages/compartment-mapper/src/import-archive.js
@@ -208,9 +208,13 @@ const makeArchiveImportHookMaker = (
   return makeImportHook;
 };
 
-const makeFeauxModuleExportsNamespace = Compartment => {
-  // @ts-ignore Unclear at time of writing why Compartment type is not
-  // constructible.
+/**
+ * Creates a fake module namespace object that passes a brand check.
+ *
+ * @param {typeof Compartment} Compartment
+ * @returns {import('ses').ModuleExportsNamespace}
+ */
+const makeFauxModuleExportsNamespace = Compartment => {
   const compartment = new Compartment(
     {},
     {},
@@ -218,10 +222,11 @@ const makeFeauxModuleExportsNamespace = Compartment => {
       resolveHook() {
         return '.';
       },
-      importHook() {
+      async importHook() {
         return {
           imports: [],
           execute() {},
+          exports: [],
         };
       },
     },
@@ -336,7 +341,7 @@ export const parseArchive = async (
       parserForLanguage,
       modules: Object.fromEntries(
         Object.keys(modules || {}).map(specifier => {
-          return [specifier, makeFeauxModuleExportsNamespace(Compartment)];
+          return [specifier, makeFauxModuleExportsNamespace(Compartment)];
         }),
       ),
       Compartment,