diff --git a/.changeset/curvy-lamps-kneel.md b/.changeset/curvy-lamps-kneel.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..20a46a52c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/curvy-lamps-kneel.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@callstack/repack": patch
+---
+
+Fix loading of 2nd level Module Federation 2 remotes
diff --git a/packages/repack/src/modules/FederationRuntimePlugins/CorePlugin.ts b/packages/repack/src/modules/FederationRuntimePlugins/CorePlugin.ts
index 37abd5b5b..50f4c62d4 100644
--- a/packages/repack/src/modules/FederationRuntimePlugins/CorePlugin.ts
+++ b/packages/repack/src/modules/FederationRuntimePlugins/CorePlugin.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,14 @@ const RepackCorePlugin: () => FederationRuntimePlugin = () => ({
       console.error(`Failed to load remote entry: ${entryGlobalName}`);
     }
   },
+  generatePreloadAssets: async () => {
+    // noop for compatibility
+    return Promise.resolve({
+      cssAssets: [],
+      jsAssetsWithoutEntry: [],
+      entryAssets: [],
+    });
+  },
 });
 
 export default RepackCorePlugin;
diff --git a/packages/repack/src/plugins/ModuleFederationPluginV2.ts b/packages/repack/src/plugins/ModuleFederationPluginV2.ts
index d20f33e9c..e28b925e7 100644
--- a/packages/repack/src/plugins/ModuleFederationPluginV2.ts
+++ b/packages/repack/src/plugins/ModuleFederationPluginV2.ts
@@ -265,14 +265,6 @@ export class ModuleFederationPluginV2 implements RspackPluginInstance {
 
     const ModuleFederationPlugin = this.getModuleFederationPlugin(compiler);
 
-    const libraryConfig = this.config.exposes
-      ? {
-          name: this.config.name,
-          type: 'self',
-          ...this.config.library,
-        }
-      : undefined;
-
     const sharedConfig = this.adaptSharedDependencies(
       this.config.shared ?? this.getDefaultSharedDependencies()
     );
@@ -284,9 +276,12 @@ export class ModuleFederationPluginV2 implements RspackPluginInstance {
       this.config.runtimePlugins
     );
 
+    // NOTE: we keep the default library config since it's the most compatible
+    // Default library config uses 'externalType': 'script' and 'type': 'var'
+    // var works identical to 'self' since declaring var in a global scope is
+    // equal to assigning to the globalObject (normalized by Re.Pack to 'self')
     const config: MF.ModuleFederationPluginOptions = {
       ...this.config,
-      library: libraryConfig,
       shared: sharedConfig,
       shareStrategy: shareStrategyConfig,
       runtimePlugins: runtimePluginsConfig,