diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 781e2432531..18e24e8a132 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 - Upgrades the pubsub dependency to address a `npm audit` issue. (#7122)
+- Fix path issue in Windows deployments for Next.js SSR (#7148)
diff --git a/src/frameworks/next/utils.ts b/src/frameworks/next/utils.ts
index 024ca4b8404..6d566ab9bfa 100644
--- a/src/frameworks/next/utils.ts
+++ b/src/frameworks/next/utils.ts
@@ -479,7 +479,6 @@ export async function getProductionDistDirFiles(
         cwd: join(sourceDir, distDir),
         nodir: true,
         absolute: false,
-        realpath: IS_WINDOWS,
       },
       (err, matches) => {
         if (err) reject(err);