diff --git a/src/linter/linter.ts b/src/linter/linter.ts
index 5947518c..14254887 100644
--- a/src/linter/linter.ts
+++ b/src/linter/linter.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {taskStart} from "../utils/perf.js";
 import path from "node:path";
 import posixPath from "node:path/posix";
 import {stat} from "node:fs/promises";
-import {ProjectGraph} from "@ui5/project";
+import {Project, ProjectGraph} from "@ui5/project";
 import type {AbstractReader, Resource} from "@ui5/fs";
 import ConfigManager, {UI5LintConfigType} from "../utils/ConfigManager.js";
 import {Minimatch} from "minimatch";
@@ -29,12 +29,32 @@ export async function lintProject({
 	projectGraphDone();
 
 	let virBasePath = "/resources/";
+	let fsBasePath, namespace;
+	if (project.getType() === "module") {
+		// For now, we only support one path mapping.
+		// This is mainly an internal limitation that requires a potential larger refactoring of the linter code.
+		const firstMapping = getFirstModulePathMapping(project);
+		if (firstMapping?.virBasePath?.startsWith("/resources/") && firstMapping?.fsBasePath) {
+			fsBasePath = firstMapping.fsBasePath;
+			if (firstMapping.virBasePath.endsWith("/")) {
+				// Cut off trailing slash
+				firstMapping.virBasePath = firstMapping.virBasePath.slice(0, -1);
+			}
+			namespace = firstMapping.virBasePath.substring("/resources/".length);
+		} else {
+			throw new Error("No paths configuration found in project with type ''module''");
+		}
+	} else {
+		fsBasePath = project.getSourcePath();
+		namespace = project.getNamespace();
+	}
+
 	if (!project._isSourceNamespaced) {
 		// Ensure the virtual filesystem includes the project namespace to allow relative imports
 		// of framework resources from the project
-		virBasePath += project.getNamespace() + "/";
+		virBasePath += namespace + "/";
 	}
-	const fsBasePath = project.getSourcePath();
+
 	let reader = createReader({
 		fsBasePath,
 		virBasePath,
@@ -47,7 +67,7 @@ export async function lintProject({
 		if (!project._isSourceNamespaced) {
 			// Dynamically add namespace if the physical project structure does not include it
 			// This logic is identical to the specification implementation in ui5-project
-			virBasePathTest += project.getNamespace() + "/";
+			virBasePathTest += namespace + "/";
 		}
 		reader = createReaderCollection({
 			readers: [reader, createReader({
@@ -62,7 +82,7 @@ export async function lintProject({
 
 	const res = await lint(reader, {
 		rootDir,
-		namespace: project.getNamespace(),
+		namespace,
 		filePatterns,
 		ignorePatterns,
 		coverage,
@@ -384,3 +404,14 @@ export function mergeIgnorePatterns(options: LinterOptions, config: UI5LintConfi
 		...(options.ignorePatterns ?? []), // CLI patterns go after config patterns
 	].filter(($) => $);
 }
+
+function getFirstModulePathMapping(project: Project) {
+	const pathMapping = project._config?.resources?.configuration?.paths;
+	if (pathMapping && Object.keys(pathMapping).length > 0) {
+		const virBasePath = Object.keys(pathMapping)[0];
+		const fsBasePath = pathMapping[virBasePath];
+		return {virBasePath, fsBasePath};
+	} else {
+		return null;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/untyped.d.ts b/src/untyped.d.ts
index 058e198f..657ebede 100644
--- a/src/untyped.d.ts
+++ b/src/untyped.d.ts
@@ -3,18 +3,32 @@
 
 declare module "@ui5/project" {
 	type ProjectNamespace = string;
+
+	// Note: This is only a partial definition with required fields for type module
+	interface ProjectConfig {
+		resources: {
+			configuration: {
+				paths: Record<string, string>;
+			};
+		};
+	}
+
 	interface Project {
-		getNamespace: () => ProjectNamespace;
-		getReader: (options: import("@ui5/fs").ReaderOptions) => import("@ui5/fs").AbstractReader;
-		getRootReader: () => import("@ui5/fs").AbstractReader;
-		getRootPath: () => string;
-		getSourcePath: () => string;
-		_testPath: string; // TODO UI5 Tooling: Expose API for optional test path
+		getNamespace(): ProjectNamespace;
+		getReader(options: import("@ui5/fs").ReaderOptions): import("@ui5/fs").AbstractReader;
+		getRootReader(): import("@ui5/fs").AbstractReader;
+		getRootPath(): string;
+		getSourcePath(): string;
+		getType(): "application" | "library" | "module";
+
+		// TODO UI5 Tooling: Expose required information as API
+		_testPath: string;
 		_testPathExists: string;
 		_isSourceNamespaced: boolean;
+		_config: ProjectConfig; // Needed to read the paths configuration of projects with type module
 	}
 	interface ProjectGraph {
-		getRoot: () => Project;
+		getRoot(): Project;
 	}
 	interface DependencyTreeNode {
 		id: string;
@@ -70,13 +84,13 @@ declare module "@ui5/fs" {
 		contentModified: boolean;
 	}
 	interface Resource {
-		getBuffer: () => Promise<Buffer>;
-		getString: () => Promise<string>;
-		getStream: () => import("node:fs").ReadStream;
-		getName: () => string;
-		getPath: () => ResourcePath;
-		getProject: () => import("@ui5/project").Project;
-		getSourceMetadata: () => ResourceSourceMetadata;
+		getBuffer(): Promise<Buffer>;
+		getString(): Promise<string>;
+		getStream(): import("node:fs").ReadStream;
+		getName(): string;
+		getPath(): ResourcePath;
+		getProject(): import("@ui5/project").Project;
+		getSourceMetadata(): ResourceSourceMetadata;
 	}
 	type ReaderStyles = "buildtime" | "dist" | "runtime" | "flat";
 
@@ -89,11 +103,11 @@ declare module "@ui5/fs" {
 	type Filter = (resource: Resource) => boolean;
 
 	export interface AbstractReader {
-		byGlob: (virPattern: string | string[], options?: GlobOptions) => Promise<Resource[]>;
-		byPath: (path: string) => Promise<Resource>;
+		byGlob(virPattern: string | string[], options?: GlobOptions): Promise<Resource[]>;
+		byPath(path: string): Promise<Resource>;
 	}
 	export interface AbstractAdapter extends AbstractReader {
-		write: (resource: Resource) => Promise<void>;
+		write(resource: Resource): Promise<void>;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -133,13 +147,13 @@ declare module "@ui5/fs/resourceFactory" {
 
 declare module "@ui5/logger" {
 	interface Logger {
-		silly: (message: string) => void;
-		verbose: (message: string) => void;
-		perf: (message: string) => void;
-		info: (message: string) => void;
-		warn: (message: string) => void;
-		error: (message: string) => void;
-		isLevelEnabled: (level: string) => boolean;
+		silly(message: string): void;
+		verbose(message: string): void;
+		perf(message: string): void;
+		info(message: string): void;
+		warn(message: string): void;
+		error(message: string): void;
+		isLevelEnabled(level: string): boolean;
 	}
 
 	export function isLogLevelEnabled(logLevel: string): boolean;