diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6eab0f4..c7b929c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1064,6 +1064,7 @@ Args:
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 - `opts.resolverOptions`: An `object` passed to the resolvers. Used to configure
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+- `opts.esModules`: Loads modules using Node's native ES modules. This is only supported on Node 14.0+ and should only be used if you're using the [Native Node ES modules](https://nodejs.org/api/esm.html)
 
 Example:
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index f21663a..15ebd4b 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
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       "version": "3.0.0",
@@ -7651,7 +7783,6 @@
       "version": "5.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/to-regex-range/-/to-regex-range-5.0.1.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-65P7iz6X5yEr1cwcgvQxbbIw7Uk3gOy5dIdtZ4rDveLqhrdJP+Li/Hx6tyK0NEb+2GCyneCMJiGqrADCSNk8sQ==",
-      "dev": true,
       "requires": {
         "is-number": "^7.0.0"
       }
@@ -7919,8 +8050,7 @@
     "universalify": {
       "version": "0.1.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/universalify/-/universalify-0.1.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-rBJeI5CXAlmy1pV+617WB9J63U6XcazHHF2f2dbJix4XzpUF0RS3Zbj0FGIOCAva5P/d/GBOYaACQ1w+0azUkg==",
-      "dev": true
+      "integrity": "sha512-rBJeI5CXAlmy1pV+617WB9J63U6XcazHHF2f2dbJix4XzpUF0RS3Zbj0FGIOCAva5P/d/GBOYaACQ1w+0azUkg=="
     },
     "unset-value": {
       "version": "1.0.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1dbcf16..36b397a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "camel-case": "^4.1.1",
-    "glob": "^7.1.6"
+    "glob": "^7.1.6",
+    "rollup-plugin-copy": "^3.3.0"
   },
   "lint-staged": {
     "*.ts": [
@@ -116,7 +117,8 @@
     "coveragePathIgnorePatterns": [
       "/node_modules/",
       "__tests__",
-      "lib"
+      "lib",
+      "src/load-module-native.js"
     ],
     "moduleFileExtensions": [
       "ts",
diff --git a/rollup.config.js b/rollup.config.js
index 976f40a..770be25 100644
--- a/rollup.config.js
+++ b/rollup.config.js
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import typescript from 'rollup-plugin-typescript2'
 import replace from 'rollup-plugin-replace'
 import commonjs from 'rollup-plugin-commonjs'
 import resolve from 'rollup-plugin-node-resolve'
+import copy from 'rollup-plugin-copy'
+
 
 const comment = '/* removed in browser build */'
 const ignoredWarnings = ['UNUSED_EXTERNAL_IMPORT']
@@ -23,7 +25,7 @@ export default [
   // Build 1: ES6 modules for Node.
   {
     input: 'src/awilix.ts',
-    external: ['glob', 'path', 'util', 'camel-case'],
+    external: ['glob', 'path', 'util', 'camel-case', './load-module-native.js'],
     treeshake: { moduleSideEffects: 'no-external' },
     onwarn,
     output: [
@@ -32,7 +34,13 @@ export default [
         format: 'es',
       },
     ],
-    plugins: [typescript(tsOpts)],
+    plugins: [
+      // Copy the native module loader
+      copy({
+        targets: [{ src: 'src/load-module-native.js', dest: 'lib' }]
+      }),
+      typescript(tsOpts)
+    ],
   },
   // Build 2: ES modules for browser builds.
   {
diff --git a/src/__tests__/container.test.ts b/src/__tests__/container.test.ts
index 1f5b81f..21b03bd 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/container.test.ts
+++ b/src/__tests__/container.test.ts
@@ -456,6 +456,12 @@ describe('container', function () {
     it('returns the container', function () {
       expect(container.loadModules([])).toBe(container)
     })
+
+    it('returns a Promise of the container if used with esModules true', async function () {
+      expect(await container.loadModules([], { esModules: true })).toBe(
+        container
+      )
+    })
   })
 
   describe('setting a property on the cradle', function () {
diff --git a/src/__tests__/load-modules.test.ts b/src/__tests__/load-modules.test.ts
index 2640e1b..5f4de2d 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/load-modules.test.ts
+++ b/src/__tests__/load-modules.test.ts
@@ -38,6 +38,33 @@ describe('loadModules', function () {
     expect(container.resolve('someClass')).toBeInstanceOf(SomeClass)
   })
 
+  it('registers loaded modules async when using native modules', async function () {
+    const container = createContainer()
+
+    class SomeClass {}
+
+    const modules: any = {
+      'nope.js': undefined,
+      'standard.js': jest.fn(() => 42),
+      'default.js': { default: jest.fn(() => 1337) },
+      'someClass.js': SomeClass,
+    }
+
+    const moduleLookupResult = lookupResultFor(modules)
+    const deps = {
+      container,
+      listModules: jest.fn(() => moduleLookupResult),
+      require: jest.fn(async (path) => modules[path])
+    }
+
+    const result = await loadModules(deps, 'anything', { esModules: true })
+    expect(result).toEqual({ loadedModules: moduleLookupResult })
+    expect(Object.keys(container.registrations).length).toBe(3)
+    expect(container.resolve('standard')).toBe(42)
+    expect(container.resolve('default')).toBe(1337)
+    expect(container.resolve('someClass')).toBeInstanceOf(SomeClass)
+  })
+
   it('registers non-default export modules containing RESOLVER token with the container', function () {
     const container = createContainer()
 
diff --git a/src/container.ts b/src/container.ts
index 7c1c40d..7aa4a75 100644
--- a/src/container.ts
+++ b/src/container.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { GlobWithOptions, listModules } from './list-modules'
 import {
   LoadModulesOptions,
   loadModules as realLoadModules,
+  LoadModulesResult,
 } from './load-modules'
 import {
   Resolver,
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ import { last, nameValueToObject, isClass } from './utils'
 import { InjectionMode, InjectionModeType } from './injection-mode'
 import { Lifetime } from './lifetime'
 import { AwilixResolutionError, AwilixTypeError } from './errors'
+import { importModule } from './load-module-native.js'
 
 /**
  * The container returned from createContainer has some methods and properties.
@@ -56,10 +58,11 @@ export interface AwilixContainer<Cradle extends object = any> {
    *
    * @see src/load-modules.ts documentation.
    */
-  loadModules(
+  loadModules<ESM extends boolean = false>(
     globPatterns: Array<string | GlobWithOptions>,
-    options?: LoadModulesOptions
-  ): this
+    options?: LoadModulesOptions<ESM>
+  ): ESM extends false ? this : Promise<this>
+
   /**
    * Adds a single registration that using a pre-constructed resolver.
    */
@@ -564,6 +567,10 @@ export function createContainer<T extends object = any, U extends object = any>(
     return resolver.resolve(container)
   }
 
+  function loadModules<ESM extends boolean = false>(
+    globPatterns: Array<string | GlobWithOptions>,
+    opts: LoadModulesOptions<ESM>
+  ): ESM extends false ? AwilixContainer : Promise<AwilixContainer>
   /**
    * Binds `lib/loadModules` to this container, and provides
    * real implementations of it's dependencies.
@@ -573,10 +580,10 @@ export function createContainer<T extends object = any, U extends object = any>(
    *
    * @see lib/loadModules.js documentation.
    */
-  function loadModules(
+  function loadModules<ESM extends boolean = false>(
     globPatterns: Array<string | GlobWithOptions>,
-    opts: LoadModulesOptions
-  ) {
+    opts: LoadModulesOptions<ESM>
+  ): Promise<AwilixContainer> | AwilixContainer {
     const _loadModulesDeps = {
       require:
         options!.require ||
@@ -586,8 +593,15 @@ export function createContainer<T extends object = any, U extends object = any>(
       listModules,
       container,
     }
-    realLoadModules(_loadModulesDeps, globPatterns, opts)
-    return container
+    if (opts?.esModules) {
+      _loadModulesDeps.require = importModule
+      return (realLoadModules(_loadModulesDeps, globPatterns, opts) as Promise<
+        LoadModulesResult
+      >).then(() => container)
+    } else {
+      realLoadModules(_loadModulesDeps, globPatterns, opts)
+      return container
+    }
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/list-modules.ts b/src/list-modules.ts
index 99fa99b..8832ff6 100644
--- a/src/list-modules.ts
+++ b/src/list-modules.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ export interface ModuleDescriptor {
   path: string
   opts: any
 }
+/**
+ * Metadata of the module as well as the loaded module itself.
+ */
+export interface LoadedModuleDescriptor extends ModuleDescriptor {
+  value: unknown
+}
 
 /**
  * A glob pattern with associated registration options.
diff --git a/src/load-module-native.d.ts b/src/load-module-native.d.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5731399
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/load-module-native.d.ts
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export function importModule(path: string): Promise<any>
diff --git a/src/load-module-native.js b/src/load-module-native.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b0a512b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/load-module-native.js
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+// This is kept in a separate .js file to prevent TypeScript re-writing the import() statement to a require() statement
+function importModule(path) {
+  return import(path)
+}
+module.exports = { importModule }
diff --git a/src/load-modules.ts b/src/load-modules.ts
index 12ad60f..715691f 100644
--- a/src/load-modules.ts
+++ b/src/load-modules.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
-import { ModuleDescriptor, GlobWithOptions, listModules } from './list-modules'
+import {
+  ModuleDescriptor,
+  LoadedModuleDescriptor,
+  GlobWithOptions,
+  listModules,
+} from './list-modules'
 import { Lifetime } from './lifetime'
 import {
   RESOLVER,
@@ -15,10 +20,11 @@ import { camelCase } from 'camel-case'
  * The options when invoking loadModules().
  * @interface LoadModulesOptions
  */
-export interface LoadModulesOptions {
+export interface LoadModulesOptions<ESM extends boolean = false> {
   cwd?: string
   formatName?: NameFormatter | BuiltInNameFormatters
   resolverOptions?: BuildResolverOptions<any>
+  esModules?: ESM
 }
 
 /**
@@ -46,13 +52,25 @@ export type NameFormatter = (
 export interface LoadModulesDeps {
   listModules: typeof listModules
   container: AwilixContainer
-  require(path: string): any
+  require(path: string): any | Promise<any>
 }
 
 const nameFormatters: Record<string, NameFormatter> = {
   camelCase: (s) => camelCase(s),
 }
 
+/**
+ * The list of loaded modules
+ */
+export interface LoadModulesResult {
+  loadedModules: Array<ModuleDescriptor>
+}
+
+export function loadModules<ESM extends boolean = false>(
+  dependencies: LoadModulesDeps,
+  globPatterns: string | Array<string | GlobWithOptions>,
+  opts?: LoadModulesOptions<ESM>
+): ESM extends true ? Promise<LoadModulesResult> : LoadModulesResult
 /**
  * Given an array of glob strings, will call `require`
  * on them, and call their default exported function with the
@@ -76,81 +94,133 @@ const nameFormatters: Record<string, NameFormatter> = {
  * @param  {(string, ModuleDescriptor) => string} opts.formatName
  * Used to format the name the module is registered with in the container.
  *
+ * @param  {boolean} opts.esModules
+ * Set to `true` to use Node's native ECMAScriptModules modules
+ *
  * @return {Object}
  * Returns an object describing the result.
  */
-export function loadModules(
+export function loadModules<ESM extends boolean>(
   dependencies: LoadModulesDeps,
   globPatterns: string | Array<string | GlobWithOptions>,
-  opts?: LoadModulesOptions
-) {
+  opts?: LoadModulesOptions<ESM>
+): Promise<LoadModulesResult> | LoadModulesResult {
   const container = dependencies.container
   opts = optsWithDefaults(opts, container)
   const modules = dependencies.listModules(globPatterns, opts)
 
-  const result = modules.map((m) => {
-    const items: Array<{
-      name: string
-      path: string
-      opts: object
-      value: unknown
-    }> = []
+  if (opts?.esModules) {
+    return loadEsModules(dependencies, container, modules, opts)
+  } else {
+    const result = modules.map((m) => {
+      const loaded = dependencies.require(m.path)
+      return parseLoadedModule(loaded, m)
+    })
+    return registerModules(result, container, modules, opts)
+  }
+}
 
-    const loaded = dependencies.require(m.path)
+/**
+ * Loads the modules using native ES6 modules and the async import()
+ * @param {AwilixContainer} container
+ * @param {ModuleDescriptor[]} modules
+ * @param {LoadModulesOptions} opts
+ */
+async function loadEsModules<ESM extends boolean>(
+  dependencies: LoadModulesDeps,
+  container: AwilixContainer,
+  modules: ModuleDescriptor[],
+  opts: LoadModulesOptions<ESM>
+): Promise<LoadModulesResult> {
+  const importPromises = []
+  for (const m of modules) {
+    importPromises.push(dependencies.require(m.path))
+  }
+  const imports = await Promise.all(importPromises)
+  const result = []
+  for (let i = 0; i < modules.length; i++) {
+    result.push(parseLoadedModule(imports[i], modules[i]))
+  }
+  return registerModules(result, container, modules, opts)
+}
 
-    // Meh, it happens.
-    if (!loaded) {
-      return items
-    }
+/**
+ * Parses the module which has been required
+ *
+ * @param {any} loaded
+ * @param {ModuleDescriptor} m
+ */
+function parseLoadedModule(
+  loaded: any,
+  m: ModuleDescriptor
+): Array<LoadedModuleDescriptor> {
+  const items: Array<LoadedModuleDescriptor> = []
+  // Meh, it happens.
+  if (!loaded) {
+    return items
+  }
 
-    if (isFunction(loaded)) {
-      // for module.exports = ...
-      items.push({
-        name: m.name,
-        path: m.path,
-        value: loaded,
-        opts: m.opts,
-      })
+  if (isFunction(loaded)) {
+    // for module.exports = ...
+    items.push({
+      name: m.name,
+      path: m.path,
+      value: loaded,
+      opts: m.opts,
+    })
 
-      return items
+    return items
+  }
+
+  if (loaded.default && isFunction(loaded.default)) {
+    // ES6 default export
+    items.push({
+      name: m.name,
+      path: m.path,
+      value: loaded.default,
+      opts: m.opts,
+    })
+  }
+
+  // loop through non-default exports, but require the RESOLVER property set for
+  // it to be a valid service module export.
+  for (const key of Object.keys(loaded)) {
+    if (key === 'default') {
+      // default case handled separately due to its different name (file name)
+      continue
     }
 
-    if (loaded.default && isFunction(loaded.default)) {
-      // ES6 default export
+    if (isFunction(loaded[key]) && RESOLVER in loaded[key]) {
       items.push({
-        name: m.name,
+        name: key,
         path: m.path,
-        value: loaded.default,
+        value: loaded[key],
         opts: m.opts,
       })
     }
+  }
 
-    // loop through non-default exports, but require the RESOLVER property set for
-    // it to be a valid service module export.
-    for (const key of Object.keys(loaded)) {
-      if (key === 'default') {
-        // default case handled separately due to its different name (file name)
-        continue
-      }
-
-      if (isFunction(loaded[key]) && RESOLVER in loaded[key]) {
-        items.push({
-          name: key,
-          path: m.path,
-          value: loaded[key],
-          opts: m.opts,
-        })
-      }
-    }
-
-    return items
-  })
+  return items
+}
 
-  result
+/**
+ * Registers the modules
+ *
+ * @param {ModuleDescriptorVal[][]} modulesToRegister
+ * @param {AwilixContainer} container
+ * @param {ModuleDescriptor[]} modules
+ * @param {LoadModulesOptions} opts
+ */
+function registerModules<ESM extends boolean>(
+  modulesToRegister: LoadedModuleDescriptor[][],
+  container: AwilixContainer,
+  modules: ModuleDescriptor[],
+  opts: LoadModulesOptions<ESM>
+): LoadModulesResult {
+  modulesToRegister
     .reduce((acc, cur) => acc.concat(cur), [])
     .filter((x) => x)
     .forEach(registerDescriptor.bind(null, container, opts))
-
   return {
     loadedModules: modules,
   }
@@ -159,10 +229,10 @@ export function loadModules(
 /**
  * Returns a new options object with defaults applied.
  */
-function optsWithDefaults(
-  opts: Partial<LoadModulesOptions> | undefined,
+function optsWithDefaults<ESM extends boolean = false>(
+  opts: Partial<LoadModulesOptions<ESM>> | undefined,
   container: AwilixContainer
-): LoadModulesOptions {
+): LoadModulesOptions<ESM> {
   return {
     // Does a somewhat-deep merge on the registration options.
     resolverOptions: {
@@ -180,9 +250,9 @@ function optsWithDefaults(
  * @param {LoadModulesOptions} opts
  * @param {ModuleDescriptor} moduleDescriptor
  */
-function registerDescriptor(
+function registerDescriptor<ESM extends boolean = false>(
   container: AwilixContainer,
-  opts: LoadModulesOptions,
+  opts: LoadModulesOptions<ESM>,
   moduleDescriptor: ModuleDescriptor & { value: any }
 ) {
   const inlineConfig = moduleDescriptor.value[RESOLVER]