diff --git a/packages/json/src/index.js b/packages/json/src/index.js
index dcb8f3333..80a3733d7 100755
--- a/packages/json/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/json/src/index.js
@@ -8,8 +8,11 @@ export default function json(options = {}) {
     name: 'json',
 
     // eslint-disable-next-line no-shadow
-    transform(code, id) {
-      if (id.slice(-5) !== '.json' || !filter(id)) return null;
+    transform(code, id, transformOptions) {
+      if (!filter(id)) return null;
+      if (transformOptions) {
+        if (transformOptions.rawId.slice(-5) !== '.json') return null;
+      } else if (id.slice(-5) !== '.json') return null;
 
       try {
         const parsed = JSON.parse(code);
diff --git a/packages/json/test/test.js b/packages/json/test/test.js
index 3dfa8b039..ca9008df4 100755
--- a/packages/json/test/test.js
+++ b/packages/json/test/test.js
@@ -162,3 +162,13 @@ test('handles empty keys', async () => {
     'export var b = "c";\nexport default {\n\t"": "a",\n\tb: b\n};\n'
   );
 });
+test('handles json files with import attributes', async () => {
+  const result = json().transform(
+    `{"a":"b"}`,
+    `input.json?attributes=${encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify({ type: 'json' }))}`,
+    {
+      rawId: 'input.json'
+    }
+  );
+  expect(result).not.toBeNull();
+});