diff --git a/code/lib/cli-storybook/src/sandbox.ts b/code/lib/cli-storybook/src/sandbox.ts
index 4bbe097d7d16..9b02ca82dd4e 100644
--- a/code/lib/cli-storybook/src/sandbox.ts
+++ b/code/lib/cli-storybook/src/sandbox.ts
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ export const sandbox = async ({
         force: true,
         dir: templateDestination,
       });
-      // throw an error if templateDestination is an empty directory using fs-extra
+      // throw an error if templateDestination is an empty directory
       if ((await readdir(templateDestination)).length === 0) {
         const selected = chalk.yellow(templateId);
         throw new Error(dedent`
diff --git a/code/package.json b/code/package.json
index 000f4d270a0b..af2a344764ec 100644
--- a/code/package.json
+++ b/code/package.json
@@ -168,7 +168,6 @@
     "@testing-library/user-event": "^14.5.2",
     "@trivago/prettier-plugin-sort-imports": "^4.3.0",
     "@types/express": "^4.17.21",
-    "@types/fs-extra": "^11.0.1",
     "@types/lodash": "^4.14.167",
     "@types/mock-require": "^2.0.3",
     "@types/node": "^22.0.0",
diff --git a/code/yarn.lock b/code/yarn.lock
index f4822025b30a..33d11fccd4f5 100644
--- a/code/yarn.lock
+++ b/code/yarn.lock
@@ -6867,7 +6867,6 @@ __metadata:
     "@testing-library/user-event": "npm:^14.5.2"
     "@trivago/prettier-plugin-sort-imports": "npm:^4.3.0"
     "@types/express": "npm:^4.17.21"
-    "@types/fs-extra": "npm:^11.0.1"
     "@types/lodash": "npm:^4.14.167"
     "@types/mock-require": "npm:^2.0.3"
     "@types/node": "npm:^22.0.0"
@@ -7855,16 +7854,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@types/fs-extra@npm:^11.0.1":
-  version: 11.0.4
-  resolution: "@types/fs-extra@npm:11.0.4"
-  dependencies:
-    "@types/jsonfile": "npm:*"
-    "@types/node": "npm:*"
-  checksum: 10c0/9e34f9b24ea464f3c0b18c3f8a82aefc36dc524cc720fc2b886e5465abc66486ff4e439ea3fb2c0acebf91f6d3f74e514f9983b1f02d4243706bdbb7511796ad
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "@types/fs-extra@npm:^5.0.5":
   version: 5.1.0
   resolution: "@types/fs-extra@npm:5.1.0"