diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/registry/lib/library.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/registry/lib/library.js
index b305456a5..0b242b270 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/registry/lib/library.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/registry/lib/library.js
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  **/
 
-var fs = require('fs-extra');
+var fs = require('fs');
 var fspath = require('path');
 
 var runtime;
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ var exampleFlows = null;
 async function getFlowsFromPath(path) {
     var result = {};
     var validFiles = [];
-    return fs.readdir(path).then(files => {
+    return fs.promises.readdir(path).then(files => {
         var promises = [];
         if (files) {
             files.forEach(function(file) {
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/util/lib/i18n.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/util/lib/i18n.js
index 96a66ba1d..ef472c659 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/util/lib/i18n.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/util/lib/i18n.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 var i18n = require("i18next");
 
 var path = require("path");
-var fs = require("fs-extra");
+var fs = require("fs");
 
 var defaultLang = "en-US";
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ async function readFile(lng, ns) {
         return resourceCache[ns][lng];
     } else if (resourceMap[ns]) {
         const file = path.join(resourceMap[ns].basedir, lng, resourceMap[ns].file);
-        const content = await fs.readFile(file, "utf8");
+        const content = await fs.promises.readFile(file, "utf8");
         resourceCache[ns] = resourceCache[ns] || {};
         resourceCache[ns][lng] = JSON.parse(content.replace(/^\uFEFF/, ''));
         var baseLng = lng.split('-')[0];