diff --git a/packages/file/index.js b/packages/file/index.js
index b6f0556f..2d54c9e8 100644
--- a/packages/file/index.js
+++ b/packages/file/index.js
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 import { createReadStream } from 'node:fs'
 import { stat } from 'node:fs/promises'
 import { constants, createBrotliCompress, createGzip } from 'node:zlib'
-import { gte } from 'semver'
-import { SizeLimitError } from 'size-limit'
-
-const BROTLI_NODE_VERSION = 'v11.7.0'
 
 async function sum(array, fn) {
   return (await Promise.all(array.map(fn))).reduce((all, i) => all + i, 0)
@@ -51,9 +47,6 @@ export default [
       let files = check.bundles || check.files
 
       if (check.brotli === true) {
-        if (!gte(process.version, BROTLI_NODE_VERSION)) {
-          throw new SizeLimitError('brotliUnsupported')
-        }
         check.size = await sum(files, async i => brotliSize(i))
       } else if (check.gzip === false) {
         check.size = await sum(files, async i => (await stat(i)).size)
diff --git a/packages/file/package.json b/packages/file/package.json
index 67cc4a68..da8307ca 100644
--- a/packages/file/package.json
+++ b/packages/file/package.json
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@
   "peerDependencies": {
     "size-limit": "10.0.2"
   },
-  "dependencies": {
-    "semver": "7.5.4"
-  },
   "devDependencies": {
     "size-limit": "workspace:^"
   }
diff --git a/packages/file/test/index.test.js b/packages/file/test/index.test.js
index 3d24ebc1..ebc05d08 100644
--- a/packages/file/test/index.test.js
+++ b/packages/file/test/index.test.js
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import { join } from 'node:path'
-import { SizeLimitError } from 'size-limit'
 import { expect, it } from 'vitest'
 
 import filePkg from '../index.js'
@@ -57,25 +56,6 @@ it('calculates file size with brotli by true value and node >= v11.7.0', async (
   expect(config.checks[0].size).toBe(17)
 })
 
-it('calculates file size with brotli by true value and node < v11.7.0', async () => {
-  Object.defineProperty(process, 'version', {
-    value: 'v11.6.0'
-  })
-
-  let config = {
-    checks: [{ brotli: true, files: [fixture('b.txt')] }]
-  }
-
-  let err
-  try {
-    await file.step60(config, config.checks[0])
-  } catch (e) {
-    err = e
-  }
-
-  expect(err).toEqual(new SizeLimitError('brotliUnsupported'))
-})
-
 it('uses webpack bundle if available', async () => {
   let config = {
     checks: [{ bundles: [fixture('a.txt')], files: [fixture('b.txt')] }]
diff --git a/packages/size-limit/size-limit-error.js b/packages/size-limit/size-limit-error.js
index 9d21bca1..17e0408b 100644
--- a/packages/size-limit/size-limit-error.js
+++ b/packages/size-limit/size-limit-error.js
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ const MESSAGES = {
   argWithoutPlugins: (arg, mod1, mod2) =>
     `Argument *--${arg}* needs *@size-limit/${mod1}* ` +
     `or *@size-limit/${mod2}* plugin`,
-  brotliUnsupported: () =>
-    'Update your Node.js to version >= v11.7.0 to use Brotli',
   bundleDirNotEmpty: dir =>
     `The directory *${dir}* is not empty. ` +
     'Pass *--clean-dir* if you want to remove it',
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 6830ff13..89e1931a 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -132,10 +132,6 @@ importers:
         version: link:../size-limit
 
   packages/file:
-    dependencies:
-      semver:
-        specifier: 7.5.4
-        version: 7.5.4
     devDependencies:
       size-limit:
         specifier: workspace:^