diff --git a/src/build/rollup/dev.ts b/src/build/rollup/dev.ts
index 20f1fb5eb3..85315c4e31 100644
--- a/src/build/rollup/dev.ts
+++ b/src/build/rollup/dev.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { Nitro, RollupConfig } from "nitro/types";
-import type { RollupWatcher } from "rollup";
+import type { RollupOptions, RollupWatcher } from "rollup";
 import { watch as chokidarWatch } from "chokidar";
 import { defu } from "defu";
 import { basename, join } from "pathe";
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export async function watchDev(nitro: Nitro, rollupConfig: RollupConfig) {
 
   function startRollupWatcher(nitro: Nitro, rollupConfig: RollupConfig) {
     const watcher = rollup.watch(
-      defu(rollupConfig, {
+      defu(rollupConfig as RollupOptions, {
         watch: {
           chokidar: nitro.options.watchOptions,
         },
diff --git a/src/build/rollup/prod.ts b/src/build/rollup/prod.ts
index defbceeb50..9efa7e1556 100644
--- a/src/build/rollup/prod.ts
+++ b/src/build/rollup/prod.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { generateFSTree } from "../../utils/fs-tree.ts";
 import { writeTypes } from "../types.ts";
 import { writeBuildInfo } from "../info.ts";
 import { formatRollupError } from "./error.ts";
-import type { RollupOutput } from "rollup";
+import type { RollupOptions, RollupOutput } from "rollup";
 
 export async function buildProduction(nitro: Nitro, rollupConfig: RollupConfig) {
   const rollup = await import("rollup");
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export async function buildProduction(nitro: Nitro, rollupConfig: RollupConfig)
     nitro.logger.info(
       `Building server (builder: \`rollup\`, preset: \`${nitro.options.preset}\`, compatibility date: \`${formatCompatibilityDate(nitro.options.compatibilityDate)}\`)`
     );
-    const build = await rollup.rollup(rollupConfig).catch((error) => {
+    const build = await rollup.rollup(rollupConfig as RollupOptions).catch((error) => {
       nitro.logger.error(formatRollupError(error));
       throw error;
     });
diff --git a/src/types/build.ts b/src/types/build.ts
index 1efc10b414..c97a073838 100644
--- a/src/types/build.ts
+++ b/src/types/build.ts
@@ -10,8 +10,13 @@ import type {
   TransformOptions as RolldownTransformOptions,
 } from "rolldown";
 
-export type RollupConfig = RollupInputOptions & {
+export type RollupConfig = Omit<RollupInputOptions, "plugins"> & {
   output?: RollupOutputOptions;
+  // Vite 8 / `@vitejs/plugin-vue` etc. return Rolldown-typed plugins now that
+  // Vite's `Plugin` extends `Rolldown.Plugin` instead of Rollup's own type.
+  // `rollupConfig` is also reused for the `rolldown` builder (see
+  // `build/vite/bundler.ts`), so accept either shape here.
+  plugins?: RollupInputOptions["plugins"] | RolldownInputOptions["plugins"];
 };
 
 export type RolldownConfig = RolldownInputOptions & {