diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e45e27f791e3..270e0f87ebf0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,8 +20,13 @@
   "types": "./dist",
   "type": "commonjs",
   "exports": {
-    "import": "./dist/index.mjs",
-    "require": "./dist/index.js"
+    ".": {
+      "import": "./dist/index.mjs",
+      "require": "./dist/index.js"
+    },
+    "./lib/*": "./dist/lib/*.js",
+    "./lib/errors": "./dist/lib/errors/index.js",
+    "./*": "./*"
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=10.0.0"
diff --git a/test/registerEsbuild.js b/test/registerEsbuild.js
index 82f12561c148..43e1078dd167 100644
--- a/test/registerEsbuild.js
+++ b/test/registerEsbuild.js
@@ -5,9 +5,20 @@ const esbuild = require('esbuild');
 const moduleAlias = require('module-alias');
 const sourceMapSupport = require('source-map-support');
 
-const distDir = path.join(__dirname, '../dist');
-// make imports from `sequelize/` go to `../dist/`
-moduleAlias.addAlias('sequelize', distDir);
+const nodeMajorVersion = Number(process.version.match(/(?<=^v)\d+/));
+
+// for node >= 12, we use the package.json "export" property to
+//  map imports to dist (except package.json)
+//  so "sequelize/lib/errors" is actually mapped to "sequelize/dist/errors/index.js"
+//  (see package.json).
+if (nodeMajorVersion < 12) {
+  const jsonFile = path.join(__dirname, '..', 'package.json');
+  moduleAlias.addAlias('sequelize/package.json', jsonFile);
+
+  const distDir = path.join(__dirname, '../dist');
+  // make imports from `sequelize/` go to `../dist/`
+  moduleAlias.addAlias('sequelize', distDir);
+}
 
 const maps = {};
 
diff --git a/test/unit/deep-exports.test.js b/test/unit/deep-exports.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..85ae4c47321a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/deep-exports.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+const chai = require('chai'),
+  expect = chai.expect;
+
+/**
+ * Tests whether users can import files deeper than "sequelize" (eg. "sequelize/package.json").
+ * Context: https://github.com/sequelize/sequelize/issues/13787
+ */
+
+const nodeMajorVersion = Number(process.version.match(/(?<=^v)\d+/));
+
+describe('exports', () => {
+  it('exposes /package.json', async () => {
+    // TODO: uncomment test once https://nodejs.org/api/esm.html#json-modules are stable
+    // if (nodeMajorVersion >= 16) {
+    //   await import('sequelize/package.json', {
+    //     assert: { type: 'json' }
+    //   });
+    // }
+
+    require('sequelize/package.json');
+  });
+
+  it('exposes lib files', async () => {
+    if (nodeMajorVersion >= 12) {
+      await import('sequelize/lib/model');
+    }
+
+    require('sequelize/lib/model');
+  });
+});
diff --git a/test/unit/dialects/abstract/query.test.js b/test/unit/dialects/abstract/query.test.js
index e01c326b8014..eaa62419d558 100644
--- a/test/unit/dialects/abstract/query.test.js
+++ b/test/unit/dialects/abstract/query.test.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
 const path = require('path');
-const Query = require('sequelize/lib/dialects/abstract/query.js');
+const Query = require('sequelize/lib/dialects/abstract/query');
 const Support = require(path.join(__dirname, './../../support'));
 const chai = require('chai');
 const { stub, match } = require('sinon');
diff --git a/test/unit/dialects/mssql/query.test.js b/test/unit/dialects/mssql/query.test.js
index d2e9be0799e4..4e35145ba4d4 100644
--- a/test/unit/dialects/mssql/query.test.js
+++ b/test/unit/dialects/mssql/query.test.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
 const path = require('path');
-const Query = require('sequelize/lib/dialects/mssql/query.js');
+const Query = require('sequelize/lib/dialects/mssql/query');
 const Support = require('../../support');
 const dialect = Support.getTestDialect();
 const sequelize = Support.sequelize;
diff --git a/test/unit/dialects/mysql/query.test.js b/test/unit/dialects/mysql/query.test.js
index c6478c944f0f..3b7cbe1850dd 100644
--- a/test/unit/dialects/mysql/query.test.js
+++ b/test/unit/dialects/mysql/query.test.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
 const path = require('path');
-const Query = require('sequelize/lib/dialects/mysql/query.js');
+const Query = require('sequelize/lib/dialects/mysql/query');
 const Support = require(path.join(__dirname, './../../support'));
 const chai = require('chai');
 const sinon = require('sinon');
diff --git a/test/unit/dialects/snowflake/query.test.js b/test/unit/dialects/snowflake/query.test.js
index 9f0360b9093a..69cb2e59c490 100644
--- a/test/unit/dialects/snowflake/query.test.js
+++ b/test/unit/dialects/snowflake/query.test.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
 const path = require('path');
-const Query = require('sequelize/lib/dialects/snowflake/query.js');
+const Query = require('sequelize/lib/dialects/snowflake/query');
 const Support = require(path.join(__dirname, './../../support'));
 const chai = require('chai');
 const sinon = require('sinon');