diff --git a/packages/@vue/cli-shared-utils/lib/request.js b/packages/@vue/cli-shared-utils/lib/request.js
index 46a6590752..aeceb2d12b 100644
--- a/packages/@vue/cli-shared-utils/lib/request.js
+++ b/packages/@vue/cli-shared-utils/lib/request.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 exports.request = {
   get (uri, opts) {
     // lazy require
-    const request = require('request-promise-native')
+    const request = require('util').promisify(require('request'))
     const reqOpts = {
       method: 'GET',
       timeout: 30000,
diff --git a/packages/@vue/cli-shared-utils/package.json b/packages/@vue/cli-shared-utils/package.json
index dae7821beb..9c76d5a905 100644
--- a/packages/@vue/cli-shared-utils/package.json
+++ b/packages/@vue/cli-shared-utils/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
     "ora": "^3.4.0",
     "read-pkg": "^5.1.1",
     "request": "^2.88.2",
-    "request-promise-native": "^1.0.8",
     "semver": "^6.1.0",
     "strip-ansi": "^6.0.0"
   },