diff --git a/scripts/deploy.ts b/scripts/deploy.ts
index ee15826cb..ff6353c5d 100644
--- a/scripts/deploy.ts
+++ b/scripts/deploy.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { execSync } from 'child_process'
 import { appendFileSync, existsSync, readdirSync, writeFileSync } from 'fs'
 import path, { join } from 'path'
 import { PassThrough } from 'stream'
-import tar from 'tar'
+import * as tar from 'tar'
 import { exec } from './lib/exec'
 import { makeEnv } from './lib/makeEnv'
 import { nicelog } from './lib/nicelog'
diff --git a/scripts/package.json b/scripts/package.json
index 091173913..b49be8566 100644
--- a/scripts/package.json
+++ b/scripts/package.json
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 		"@aws-sdk/lib-storage": "^3.440.0",
 		"@types/is-ci": "^3.0.0",
 		"@types/node": "~20.11",
-		"@types/tar": "^6.1.11",
 		"@typescript-eslint/utils": "^5.59.0",
 		"ast-types": "^0.14.2",
 		"cross-fetch": "^3.1.5",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index ef4b8a595..02650f560 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -7579,7 +7579,6 @@ __metadata:
     "@types/is-ci": "npm:^3.0.0"
     "@types/minimist": "npm:^1.2.5"
     "@types/node": "npm:~20.11"
-    "@types/tar": "npm:^6.1.11"
     "@types/tmp": "npm:^0.2.6"
     "@typescript-eslint/utils": "npm:^5.59.0"
     ast-types: "npm:^0.14.2"
@@ -8443,16 +8442,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@types/tar@npm:^6.1.11":
-  version: 6.1.11
-  resolution: "@types/tar@npm:6.1.11"
-  dependencies:
-    "@types/node": "npm:*"
-    minipass: "npm:^4.0.0"
-  checksum: 0d54b8acbd7d2fc43bd1097eef5058604a6b0e3a394cf485038303ca3ef39ecb42451c7dc5a2b9b18420e137ef5b2c76ec504e94c2f45010b2c8e8c3a49d9de7
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "@types/testing-library__jest-dom@npm:^5.9.1":
   version: 5.14.9
   resolution: "@types/testing-library__jest-dom@npm:5.14.9"
@@ -19133,7 +19122,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"minipass@npm:^4.0.0, minipass@npm:^4.2.4":
+"minipass@npm:^4.2.4":
   version: 4.2.8
   resolution: "minipass@npm:4.2.8"
   checksum: e148eb6dcb85c980234cad889139ef8ddf9d5bdac534f4f0268446c8792dd4c74f4502479be48de3c1cce2f6450f6da4d0d4a86405a8a12be04c1c36b339569a