diff --git a/ng-dev/caretaker/BUILD.bazel b/ng-dev/caretaker/BUILD.bazel
index 96bfbc944..45a66d561 100644
--- a/ng-dev/caretaker/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/ng-dev/caretaker/BUILD.bazel
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ ts_library(
     deps = [
         "//ng-dev/release/versioning",
         "//ng-dev/utils",
-        "@npm//@octokit/plugin-rest-endpoint-methods",
         "@npm//@types/inquirer",
         "@npm//@types/node",
         "@npm//@types/yargs",
diff --git a/ng-dev/caretaker/handoff/update-github-team.ts b/ng-dev/caretaker/handoff/update-github-team.ts
index c884d5573..b58f4783b 100644
--- a/ng-dev/caretaker/handoff/update-github-team.ts
+++ b/ng-dev/caretaker/handoff/update-github-team.ts
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@ import {getConfig} from '../../utils/config.js';
 import {green, Log, yellow} from '../../utils/logging.js';
 import {AuthenticatedGitClient} from '../../utils/git/authenticated-git-client.js';
 import {assertValidCaretakerConfig} from '../config.js';
-import {RestEndpointMethodTypes} from '@octokit/plugin-rest-endpoint-methods';
-
-type GithubOrgMember =
-  RestEndpointMethodTypes['teams']['listMembersInOrg']['response']['data'][number];
 
 /** Update the Github caretaker group, using a prompt to obtain the new caretaker group members.  */
 export async function updateCaretakerTeamViaPrompt() {
@@ -90,8 +86,8 @@ async function getGroupMembers(group: string) {
       team_slug: group,
     })
   ).data
-    .filter((member: GithubOrgMember) => !!member)
-    .map((member: GithubOrgMember) => member!.login);
+    .filter((_) => !!_)
+    .map((member) => member!.login);
 }
 
 async function setCaretakerGroup(group: string, members: string[]) {
@@ -102,7 +98,7 @@ async function setCaretakerGroup(group: string, members: string[]) {
   /** The list of current members of the group. */
   const current = await getGroupMembers(group);
   /** The list of users to be removed from the group. */
-  const removed = current.filter((login: string) => !members.includes(login));
+  const removed = current.filter((login) => !members.includes(login));
   /** Add a user to the group. */
   const add = async (username: string) => {
     Log.debug(`Adding ${username} to ${fullSlug}.`);
diff --git a/ng-dev/pr/check-target-branches/BUILD.bazel b/ng-dev/pr/check-target-branches/BUILD.bazel
index d07b33c98..097a8301e 100644
--- a/ng-dev/pr/check-target-branches/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/ng-dev/pr/check-target-branches/BUILD.bazel
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ ts_library(
         "//ng-dev/pr/config",
         "//ng-dev/release/versioning",
         "//ng-dev/utils",
-        "@npm//@octokit/plugin-rest-endpoint-methods",
         "@npm//@types/yargs",
     ],
 )
diff --git a/ng-dev/pr/check-target-branches/check-target-branches.ts b/ng-dev/pr/check-target-branches/check-target-branches.ts
index baf244c1a..c7472ffe5 100644
--- a/ng-dev/pr/check-target-branches/check-target-branches.ts
+++ b/ng-dev/pr/check-target-branches/check-target-branches.ts
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@ import {assertValidPullRequestConfig, PullRequestConfig} from '../config/index.j
 import {getTargetBranchesAndLabelForPullRequest} from '../common/targeting/target-label.js';
 import {ActiveReleaseTrains} from '../../release/versioning/active-release-trains.js';
 import {getNextBranchName} from '../../release/versioning/version-branches.js';
-import {RestEndpointMethodTypes} from '@octokit/plugin-rest-endpoint-methods';
-
-type GithubLabel = RestEndpointMethodTypes['pulls']['get']['response']['data']['labels'][number];
 
 async function getTargetBranchesForPr(
   prNumber: number,
@@ -33,7 +30,7 @@ async function getTargetBranchesForPr(
   // here.
   // TODO(devversion): Remove the non-null cast once
   // https://github.com/github/rest-api-description/issues/169 is fixed.
-  const labels = prData.labels.map((l: GithubLabel) => l.name!);
+  const labels = prData.labels.map((l) => l.name!);
   /** The branch targetted via the Github UI. */
   const githubTargetBranch = prData.base.ref;
 
diff --git a/ng-dev/pr/merge/strategies/api-merge.ts b/ng-dev/pr/merge/strategies/api-merge.ts
index 24d19799a..c4a854464 100644
--- a/ng-dev/pr/merge/strategies/api-merge.ts
+++ b/ng-dev/pr/merge/strategies/api-merge.ts
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ import {FatalMergeToolError, MergeConflictsFatalError} from '../failures.js';
 
 /** Type describing the parameters for the Octokit `merge` API endpoint. */
 type OctokitMergeParams = RestEndpointMethodTypes['pulls']['merge']['parameters'];
-type OctokitListCommitsEntry =
-  RestEndpointMethodTypes['pulls']['listCommits']['response']['data'][number];
 
 /** Separator between commit message header and body. */
 const COMMIT_HEADER_SEPARATOR = '\n\n';
@@ -185,12 +183,12 @@ export class GithubApiMergeStrategy extends MergeStrategy {
   }
 
   /** Gets all commit messages of commits in the pull request. */
-  private async _getPullRequestCommitMessages({prNumber}: PullRequest): Promise<string[]> {
+  private async _getPullRequestCommitMessages({prNumber}: PullRequest) {
     const allCommits = await this.git.github.paginate(this.git.github.pulls.listCommits, {
       ...this.git.remoteParams,
       pull_number: prNumber,
     });
-    return allCommits.map(({commit}: OctokitListCommitsEntry) => commit.message);
+    return allCommits.map(({commit}) => commit.message);
   }
 
   /** Determines the merge action from the given pull request. */