From 01d83794c26cd9292974f0836d2565b6d5b78540 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Hu=C3=A1ng=20J=C3=B9nli=C3=A0ng?= <jlhwung@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2026 13:18:58 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] revert #1055

---
 src/cache.js | 12 +-----------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/cache.js b/src/cache.js
index 46d438fd..5a158ee8 100644
--- a/src/cache.js
+++ b/src/cache.js
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
  * @see https://github.com/babel/babel-loader/issues/34
  * @see https://github.com/babel/babel-loader/pull/41
  */
-const nodeModule = require("node:module");
 const os = require("os");
 const path = require("path");
 const zlib = require("zlib");
@@ -44,15 +43,6 @@ let defaultCacheDirectory = null;
 const gunzip = promisify(zlib.gunzip);
 const gzip = promisify(zlib.gzip);
 
-const findRootPackageJSON = () => {
-  if (nodeModule.findPackageJSON) {
-    return nodeModule.findPackageJSON("..", __filename);
-  } else {
-    // todo: remove this fallback when dropping support for Node.js < 22.14
-    return findUpSync("package.json");
-  }
-};
-
 /**
  * Read the contents from the compressed file.
  *
@@ -284,7 +274,7 @@ function findCacheDir(name) {
   if (env.CACHE_DIR && !["true", "false", "1", "0"].includes(env.CACHE_DIR)) {
     return path.join(env.CACHE_DIR, name);
   }
-  const rootPkgJSONPath = findRootPackageJSON();
+  const rootPkgJSONPath = findUpSync("package.json");
   if (rootPkgJSONPath) {
     return path.join(
       path.dirname(rootPkgJSONPath),