diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4f1139258a7c..a3c145e00efe 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
     "octokit": "2.0.14",
     "ora": "5.4.1",
     "prompts": "2.4.2",
-    "rimraf": "4.4.1",
+    "rimraf": "5.0.0",
     "typescript": "5.0.4",
     "yargs": "17.7.1",
     "zx": "7.2.1"
diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index e9912b741421..ea1b8354754f 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
     "prettier": "2.8.8",
     "prisma": "4.13.0",
     "prompts": "2.4.2",
-    "rimraf": "4.4.1",
+    "rimraf": "5.0.0",
     "secure-random-password": "0.2.3",
     "terminal-link": "2.1.1",
     "title-case": "3.0.3",
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/commands/buildHandler.js b/packages/cli/src/commands/buildHandler.js
index 841fe51c0d7d..6337ad508fb9 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/commands/buildHandler.js
+++ b/packages/cli/src/commands/buildHandler.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import path from 'path'
 
 import execa from 'execa'
 import { Listr } from 'listr2'
-import rimraf from 'rimraf'
+import { rimraf } from 'rimraf'
 import terminalLink from 'terminal-link'
 
 import { buildApi } from '@redwoodjs/internal/dist/build/api'
diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index 6197b641a76a..9266464647a3 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
     "nodemon": "2.0.22",
     "null-loader": "4.0.1",
     "react-refresh": "0.14.0",
-    "rimraf": "4.4.1",
+    "rimraf": "5.0.0",
     "style-loader": "3.3.2",
     "typescript": "5.0.4",
     "url-loader": "4.1.1",
diff --git a/packages/internal/package.json b/packages/internal/package.json
index 83219740990f..062c9dfb73e7 100644
--- a/packages/internal/package.json
+++ b/packages/internal/package.json
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
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     "kill-port": "1.6.1",
     "prettier": "2.8.8",
-    "rimraf": "4.4.1",
+    "rimraf": "5.0.0",
     "string-env-interpolation": "1.0.1",
     "systeminformation": "5.17.12",
     "terminal-link": "2.1.1",
diff --git a/packages/project-config/package.json b/packages/project-config/package.json
index 34432bbcec56..2a032a7f9d3a 100644
--- a/packages/project-config/package.json
+++ b/packages/project-config/package.json
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     "@types/findup-sync": "4.0.2",
     "dependency-cruiser": "12.11.3",
     "jest": "29.5.0",
-    "rimraf": "4.4.1",
+    "rimraf": "5.0.0",
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   "gitHead": "3905ed045508b861b495f8d5630d76c7a157d8f1"
diff --git a/tasks/framework-tools/lib/project.mjs b/tasks/framework-tools/lib/project.mjs
index cdd4db048f81..ad10d6fc41de 100644
--- a/tasks/framework-tools/lib/project.mjs
+++ b/tasks/framework-tools/lib/project.mjs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import path from 'node:path'
 
 import execa from 'execa'
 import ora from 'ora'
-import rimraf from 'rimraf'
+import { rimraf } from 'rimraf'
 import terminalLink from 'terminal-link'
 
 import {
diff --git a/tasks/test-project/test-project b/tasks/test-project/test-project
index 14464ba8a52f..a707fa273b1e 100755
--- a/tasks/test-project/test-project
+++ b/tasks/test-project/test-project
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ const chalk = require('chalk')
 const execa = require('execa')
 const fse = require('fs-extra')
 const Listr = require('listr2').Listr
-const rimraf = require('rimraf')
+const { rimraf } = require('rimraf')
 const { hideBin } = require('yargs/helpers')
 const yargs = require('yargs/yargs')
 
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index d805eba3164c..57123deaf315 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -5804,6 +5804,13 @@ __metadata:
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   linkType: hard
 
+"@pkgjs/parseargs@npm:^0.11.0":
+  version: 0.11.0
+  resolution: "@pkgjs/parseargs@npm:0.11.0"
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+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
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   resolution: "@playwright/test@npm:1.32.3"
@@ -6801,7 +6808,7 @@ __metadata:
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     prisma: 4.13.0
     prompts: 2.4.2
-    rimraf: 4.4.1
+    rimraf: 5.0.0
     secure-random-password: 0.2.3
     terminal-link: 2.1.1
     title-case: 3.0.3
@@ -6900,7 +6907,7 @@ __metadata:
     nodemon: 2.0.22
     null-loader: 4.0.1
     react-refresh: 0.14.0
-    rimraf: 4.4.1
+    rimraf: 5.0.0
     style-loader: 3.3.2
     typescript: 5.0.4
     url-loader: 4.1.1
@@ -7065,7 +7072,7 @@ __metadata:
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     kill-port: 1.6.1
     prettier: 2.8.8
-    rimraf: 4.4.1
+    rimraf: 5.0.0
     string-env-interpolation: 1.0.1
     systeminformation: 5.17.12
     terminal-link: 2.1.1
@@ -7121,7 +7128,7 @@ __metadata:
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     findup-sync: 5.0.0
     jest: 29.5.0
-    rimraf: 4.4.1
+    rimraf: 5.0.0
     string-env-interpolation: 1.0.1
     typescript: 5.0.4
   languageName: unknown
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   resolution: "cliui@npm:7.0.4"
   dependencies:
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+"foreground-child@npm:^3.1.0":
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+  resolution: "foreground-child@npm:3.1.1"
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+    signal-exit: ^4.0.1
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+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
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   resolution: "forever-agent@npm:0.6.1"
@@ -18338,6 +18355,21 @@ __metadata:
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+"glob@npm:^10.0.0":
+  version: 10.2.2
+  resolution: "glob@npm:10.2.2"
+  dependencies:
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+    jackspeak: ^2.0.3
+    minimatch: ^9.0.0
+    minipass: ^5.0.0
+    path-scurry: ^1.7.0
+  bin:
+    glob: dist/cjs/src/bin.js
+  checksum: 24238fc36ea34f4874e858eeda7d94ae2de6dbdd40d8a75dc707dc20853357394a12e9340b3e46f9e50231bf904b15e5dec15d2de63631bb1d2e8d4920c04996
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
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   resolution: "glob@npm:7.2.3"
@@ -20629,6 +20661,19 @@ __metadata:
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   linkType: hard
 
+"jackspeak@npm:^2.0.3":
+  version: 2.1.0
+  resolution: "jackspeak@npm:2.1.0"
+  dependencies:
+    "@pkgjs/parseargs": ^0.11.0
+    cliui: ^7.0.4
+  dependenciesMeta:
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+      optional: true
+  checksum: 16b57ef838fe8f480fba640f2bb26928e15eb5ceeb1860164213c67a3aa77f74c983a815b0ebf8d0c90a74c7b3696f7f1e08c4fd21f4c8f2e7f0f6b01b4e1d3a
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "jake@npm:^10.8.5":
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   resolution: "jake@npm:10.8.5"
@@ -22539,6 +22584,13 @@ __metadata:
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   linkType: hard
 
+"lru-cache@npm:^9.0.0":
+  version: 9.1.1
+  resolution: "lru-cache@npm:9.1.1"
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+  languageName: node
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+
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@@ -23264,6 +23316,15 @@ __metadata:
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+"minimatch@npm:^9.0.0":
+  version: 9.0.0
+  resolution: "minimatch@npm:9.0.0"
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+  linkType: hard
+
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   resolution: "minimist-options@npm:4.1.0"
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   languageName: node
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+"minipass@npm:^5.0.0":
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+  resolution: "minipass@npm:5.0.0"
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+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "minizlib@npm:^2.0.0, minizlib@npm:^2.1.1, minizlib@npm:^2.1.2":
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   resolution: "minizlib@npm:2.1.2"
@@ -25367,13 +25435,13 @@ __metadata:
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-  version: 1.6.3
-  resolution: "path-scurry@npm:1.6.3"
+"path-scurry@npm:^1.6.1, path-scurry@npm:^1.7.0":
+  version: 1.7.0
+  resolution: "path-scurry@npm:1.7.0"
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-    minipass: ^4.0.2
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+    minipass: ^5.0.0
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-  version: 4.4.1
-  resolution: "rimraf@npm:4.4.1"
+"rimraf@npm:5.0.0":
+  version: 5.0.0
+  resolution: "rimraf@npm:5.0.0"
   dependencies:
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+    glob: ^10.0.0
   bin:
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@@ -27864,6 +27932,17 @@ __metadata:
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+"rimraf@npm:^4.4.1":
+  version: 4.4.1
+  resolution: "rimraf@npm:4.4.1"
+  dependencies:
+    glob: ^9.2.0
+  bin:
+    rimraf: dist/cjs/src/bin.js
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+
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   resolution: "rimraf@npm:2.6.3"
@@ -27962,7 +28041,7 @@ __metadata:
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     ora: 5.4.1
     prompts: 2.4.2
-    rimraf: 4.4.1
+    rimraf: 5.0.0
     typescript: 5.0.4
     yargs: 17.7.1
     zx: 7.2.1
@@ -28548,6 +28627,13 @@ __metadata:
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+  resolution: "signal-exit@npm:4.0.1"
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+
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