diff --git a/packages/fxa-payments-server/pm2.config.js b/packages/fxa-payments-server/pm2.config.js
index ae23a5c1a16..da6be19c468 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-payments-server/pm2.config.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-payments-server/pm2.config.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ const apps = [];
 apps.push({
   name: 'payments',
   cwd: __dirname,
-  script: 'node server/bin/fxa-payments-server.js',
+  script: 'node -r ts-node/register/transpile-only -r tsconfig-paths/register server/bin/fxa-payments-server.js',
   max_restarts: '1',
   min_uptime: '2m',
   env: {