diff --git a/lib/walker.ts b/lib/walker.ts
index 7daebf91..3f96dfb1 100644
--- a/lib/walker.ts
+++ b/lib/walker.ts
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 import assert from 'assert';
 import fs from 'fs-extra';
-import isCore from 'is-core-module';
 import globby from 'globby';
 import path from 'path';
 import chalk from 'chalk';
 import { minimatch } from 'minimatch';
+import { builtinModules } from 'module';
 
 import {
   ALIAS_AS_RELATIVE,
@@ -74,6 +74,19 @@ const strictVerify = Boolean(process.env.PKG_STRICT_VER);
 
 const win32 = process.platform === 'win32';
 
+/**
+ * Checks if a module is a core module
+ * module.isBuiltin is available in Node.js 16.17.0 or later. Once we drop support for older
+ * versions of Node.js, we can use module.isBuiltin instead of this function.
+ */
+function isBuiltin(moduleName: string) {
+  const moduleNameWithoutPrefix = moduleName.startsWith('node:')
+    ? moduleName.slice(5)
+    : moduleName;
+
+  return builtinModules.includes(moduleNameWithoutPrefix);
+}
+
 function unlikelyJavascript(file: string) {
   return ['.css', '.html', '.json', '.vue'].includes(path.extname(file));
 }
@@ -865,7 +878,7 @@ class Walker {
   ) {
     for (const derivative of derivatives) {
       // TODO: actually use the target node version
-      if (isCore(derivative.alias, '99.0.0')) continue;
+      if (isBuiltin(derivative.alias)) continue;
 
       switch (derivative.aliasType) {
         case ALIAS_AS_RELATIVE:
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c028e4b1..5fda6f0e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
     "fs-extra": "^9.1.0",
     "globby": "^11.1.0",
     "into-stream": "^6.0.0",
-    "is-core-module": "2.9.0",
     "minimatch": "9.0.4",
     "minimist": "^1.2.6",
     "multistream": "^4.1.0",
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@
     "@release-it/conventional-changelog": "7.0.2",
     "@types/babel__generator": "7.6.5",
     "@types/fs-extra": "9.0.13",
-    "@types/is-core-module": "2.2.0",
     "@types/minimatch": "^5.1.2",
     "@types/minimist": "1.2.2",
     "@types/multistream": "4.1.0",
@@ -141,5 +139,6 @@
   },
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public"
-  }
+  },
+  "packageManager": "yarn@1.22.22"
 }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index c1e37489..0e4515d9 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -516,11 +516,6 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/http-cache-semantics/-/http-cache-semantics-4.0.4.tgz#b979ebad3919799c979b17c72621c0bc0a31c6c4"
   integrity sha512-1m0bIFVc7eJWyve9S0RnuRgcQqF/Xd5QsUZAZeQFr1Q3/p9JWoQQEqmVy+DPTNpGXwhgIetAoYF8JSc33q29QA==
 
-"@types/is-core-module@2.2.0":
-  version "2.2.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/is-core-module/-/is-core-module-2.2.0.tgz#a6f01308db449fb9200cc8b8b05aa26f404f0ddb"
-  integrity sha512-4jdbEoadP1B6v5/6YoVFPKUr2NC+knEWMSllpX3cL4FAZktVmveeWTcUHQY7bU6Vx8TEt/ARbQyQapkZvGgFog==
-
 "@types/json-schema@^7.0.12":
   version "7.0.15"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/json-schema/-/json-schema-7.0.15.tgz#596a1747233694d50f6ad8a7869fcb6f56cf5841"
@@ -2721,13 +2716,6 @@ is-ci@3.0.1, is-ci@^3.0.1:
   dependencies:
     ci-info "^3.2.0"
 
-is-core-module@2.9.0:
-  version "2.9.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-core-module/-/is-core-module-2.9.0.tgz#e1c34429cd51c6dd9e09e0799e396e27b19a9c69"
-  integrity sha512-+5FPy5PnwmO3lvfMb0AsoPaBG+5KHUI0wYFXOtYPnVVVspTFUuMZNfNaNVRt3FZadstu2c8x23vykRW/NBoU6A==
-  dependencies:
-    has "^1.0.3"
-
 is-core-module@^2.13.0, is-core-module@^2.8.1:
   version "2.13.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-core-module/-/is-core-module-2.13.1.tgz#ad0d7532c6fea9da1ebdc82742d74525c6273384"