diff --git a/packages/backend/package.json b/packages/backend/package.json
index 77d92dcdfa..dcee3359ab 100644
--- a/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@
 		"@sentry/node": "8.55.0",
 		"@sentry/profiling-node": "8.55.0",
 		"@simplewebauthn/server": "12.0.0",
-		"@sinonjs/fake-timers": "11.3.1",
 		"@smithy/node-http-handler": "2.5.0",
 		"mfm-js": "npm:@transfem-org/sfm-js@0.24.8",
 		"@twemoji/parser": "15.1.1",
@@ -217,7 +216,6 @@
 		"@types/sanitize-html": "2.15.0",
 		"@types/semver": "7.7.0",
 		"@types/simple-oauth2": "5.0.7",
-		"@types/sinonjs__fake-timers": "8.1.5",
 		"@types/supertest": "6.0.3",
 		"@types/tinycolor2": "1.4.6",
 		"@types/tmp": "0.2.6",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 7ed269c5a9..f18f1890f1 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -143,9 +143,6 @@ importers:
       '@simplewebauthn/server':
         specifier: 12.0.0
         version: 12.0.0(encoding@0.1.13)
-      '@sinonjs/fake-timers':
-        specifier: 11.3.1
-        version: 11.3.1
       '@smithy/node-http-handler':
         specifier: 2.5.0
         version: 2.5.0
@@ -607,9 +604,6 @@ importers:
       '@types/simple-oauth2':
         specifier: 5.0.7
         version: 5.0.7
-      '@types/sinonjs__fake-timers':
-        specifier: 8.1.5
-        version: 8.1.5
       '@types/supertest':
         specifier: 6.0.3
         version: 6.0.3
@@ -3391,9 +3385,6 @@ packages:
   '@sinonjs/fake-timers@11.2.2':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-G2piCSxQ7oWOxwGSAyFHfPIsyeJGXYtc6mFbnFA+kRXkiEnTl8c/8jul2S329iFBnDI9HGoeWWAZvuvOkZccgw==}
 
-  '@sinonjs/fake-timers@11.3.1':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-EVJO7nW5M/F5Tur0Rf2z/QoMo+1Ia963RiMtapiQrEWvY0iBUvADo8Beegwjpnle5BHkyHuoxSTW3jF43H1XRA==}
-
   '@sinonjs/fake-timers@13.0.5':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-36/hTbH2uaWuGVERyC6da9YwGWnzUZXuPro/F2LfsdOsLnCojz/iSH8MxUt/FD2S5XBSVPhmArFUXcpCQ2Hkiw==}
 
@@ -13401,10 +13392,6 @@ snapshots:
     dependencies:
       '@sinonjs/commons': 3.0.1
 
-  '@sinonjs/fake-timers@11.3.1':
-    dependencies:
-      '@sinonjs/commons': 3.0.1
-
   '@sinonjs/fake-timers@13.0.5':
     dependencies:
       '@sinonjs/commons': 3.0.1