diff --git a/lib/fs-wrapper.js b/lib/fs-wrapper.js
index 96f5659ad..04851313c 100644
--- a/lib/fs-wrapper.js
+++ b/lib/fs-wrapper.js
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
  */
 const fs = require('graceful-fs');
 const fsp = fs.promises;
-const {rimraf} = require('rimraf');
 
 /**
  * Read a JSON file.
@@ -90,7 +89,7 @@ module.exports = {
 
   readdir: fsp.readdir,
 
-  remove: rimraf,
+  remove: fsp.rm,
 
   stat: fsp.stat
 };
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index b2f24919a..18379a50a 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
         "ora": "^5.4.0",
         "path-key": "^3.1.1",
         "prompts": "^2.2.1",
-        "rimraf": "^5.0.0",
         "strip-ansi": "^6.0.0",
         "terminal-link": "^2.1.1",
         "tinyglobby": "^0.2.10",
@@ -9120,20 +9119,6 @@
         "node": ">=0.10.0"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/rimraf": {
-      "version": "5.0.10",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/rimraf/-/rimraf-5.0.10.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-l0OE8wL34P4nJH/H2ffoaniAokM2qSmrtXHmlpvYr5AVVX8msAyW0l8NVJFDxlSK4u3Uh/f41cQheDVdnYijwQ==",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "glob": "^10.3.7"
-      },
-      "bin": {
-        "rimraf": "dist/esm/bin.mjs"
-      },
-      "funding": {
-        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/isaacs"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/run-parallel": {
       "version": "1.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/run-parallel/-/run-parallel-1.2.0.tgz",
@@ -17544,14 +17529,6 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-U9nH88a3fc/ekCF1l0/UP1IosiuIjyTh7hBvXVMHYgVcfGvt897Xguj2UOLDeI5BG2m7/uwyaLVT6fbtCwTyzw==",
       "dev": true
     },
-    "rimraf": {
-      "version": "5.0.10",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/rimraf/-/rimraf-5.0.10.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-l0OE8wL34P4nJH/H2ffoaniAokM2qSmrtXHmlpvYr5AVVX8msAyW0l8NVJFDxlSK4u3Uh/f41cQheDVdnYijwQ==",
-      "requires": {
-        "glob": "^10.3.7"
-      }
-    },
     "run-parallel": {
       "version": "1.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/run-parallel/-/run-parallel-1.2.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 95098ca05..12f1d5c67 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@
     "ora": "^5.4.0",
     "path-key": "^3.1.1",
     "prompts": "^2.2.1",
-    "rimraf": "^5.0.0",
     "strip-ansi": "^6.0.0",
     "terminal-link": "^2.1.1",
     "tinyglobby": "^0.2.10",