diff --git a/.changeset/heavy-spiders-hammer.md b/.changeset/heavy-spiders-hammer.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e123eb5d06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/heavy-spiders-hammer.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"create-fuels": patch
+---
+
+fix: remove unused dependency `fuels` from the `create-fuels` package
diff --git a/packages/create-fuels/package.json b/packages/create-fuels/package.json
index 737b3456af..dfa8a9f19c 100644
--- a/packages/create-fuels/package.json
+++ b/packages/create-fuels/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
     "@iarna/toml": "^2.2.5",
     "chalk": "4",
     "commander": "^9.4.1",
-    "fuels": "workspace:*",
     "ora": "5.4.1",
     "prompts": "^2.4.2"
   },
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 365671585c..5c20f0bc28 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -815,9 +815,6 @@ importers:
       commander:
         specifier: ^9.4.1
         version: 9.4.1
-      fuels:
-        specifier: workspace:*
-        version: link:../fuels
       ora:
         specifier: 5.4.1
         version: 5.4.1