diff --git a/js/BUILD.bazel b/js/BUILD.bazel
index 930d91ca65..2bd38d15d6 100644
--- a/js/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/js/BUILD.bazel
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 "Public API"
 
+load("@aspect_bazel_lib//lib:utils.bzl", "is_bazel_7_or_greater")
 load("@bazel_features//:features.bzl", "bazel_features")
 load("@bazel_skylib//:bzl_library.bzl", "bzl_library")
-load("//js/private:is_bazel_7_or_greater.bzl", "is_bazel_7_or_greater")
 
 exports_files(
     glob(["*.bzl"]),
diff --git a/js/private/BUILD.bazel b/js/private/BUILD.bazel
index 5b8bddc84d..2844995707 100644
--- a/js/private/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/js/private/BUILD.bazel
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 "Internal implementation details"
 
 load("@aspect_bazel_lib//lib:copy_to_bin.bzl", "copy_to_bin")
+load("@aspect_bazel_lib//lib:utils.bzl", "is_bazel_7_or_greater")
 load("@aspect_bazel_lib//lib:write_source_files.bzl", "write_source_files")
 load("@bazel_skylib//:bzl_library.bzl", "bzl_library")
 load("//js:defs.bzl", "js_binary")
-load("//js/private:is_bazel_7_or_greater.bzl", "is_bazel_7_or_greater")
 
 exports_files(
     glob(["*.bzl"]),
diff --git a/js/private/is_bazel_7_or_greater.bzl b/js/private/is_bazel_7_or_greater.bzl
deleted file mode 100644
index 0a9b740fd7..0000000000
--- a/js/private/is_bazel_7_or_greater.bzl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-"is_bazel_7_or_greater"
-
-def is_bazel_7_or_greater():
-    # Vendored in from https://github.com/aspect-build/bazel-lib/blob/adad7889c925c4f22a2f84568268f0a62e7c2fb0/lib/private/utils.bzl#L208
-    # so that rules_js remains compatible with aspect_bazel_lib >= 2.0.0 and < 2.2.0.
-    # TODO(2.0): remove this and switch to the upstream function and bump minimum aspect_bazel_lib version to 2.2.0
-    return "apple_binary" not in dir(native) and "cc_host_toolchain_alias" not in dir(native)
diff --git a/npm/private/BUILD.bazel b/npm/private/BUILD.bazel
index ba4e774a40..f1b64d9e46 100644
--- a/npm/private/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/npm/private/BUILD.bazel
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
 "Internal implementation details"
 
 load("@aspect_bazel_lib//lib:testing.bzl", "assert_contains")
+load("@aspect_bazel_lib//lib:utils.bzl", "is_bazel_7_or_greater")
 load("@aspect_rules_js//js:defs.bzl", "js_library")
 load("@bazel_skylib//:bzl_library.bzl", "bzl_library")
 
-# buildifier: disable=bzl-visibility
-load("//js/private:is_bazel_7_or_greater.bzl", "is_bazel_7_or_greater")
-
 js_library(
     name = "npm_publish_mjs",
     srcs = ["npm_publish.mjs"],