diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index c66a67b..0dce11f 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 language: node_js
 node_js:
-  - 12
-  - 10
+  - "node"
+  - "12"
+  - "10.12.0"
+cache: npm
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2d0b56e..31e97d8 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -4961,7 +4961,8 @@
     "minimist": {
       "version": "0.0.8",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/minimist/-/minimist-0.0.8.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha1-hX/Kv8M5fSYluCKCYuhqp6ARsF0="
+      "integrity": "sha1-hX/Kv8M5fSYluCKCYuhqp6ARsF0=",
+      "dev": true
     },
     "minimist-options": {
       "version": "4.0.2",
@@ -4987,6 +4988,7 @@
       "version": "0.5.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mkdirp/-/mkdirp-0.5.1.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-MAV0OOrGz3+MR2fzhkjWaX11yQM=",
+      "dev": true,
       "requires": {
         "minimist": "0.0.8"
       }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5ffdd10..afa4a5d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/olegskl/gulp-stylelint",
   "engines": {
-    "node": ">=10"
+    "node": ">=10.12.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "stylelint": "^13.0.0"
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "chalk": "^3.0.0",
     "fancy-log": "^1.3.3",
-    "mkdirp": "^0.5.1",
     "plugin-error": "^1.0.1",
     "source-map": "^0.7.3",
     "strip-ansi": "^6.0.0",
diff --git a/src/writer.js b/src/writer.js
index 84a75c2..6d6f9e3 100644
--- a/src/writer.js
+++ b/src/writer.js
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 'use strict';
 
 const fs = require('fs');
-const mkdirp = require('mkdirp');
 const path = require('path');
 const stripAnsi = require('strip-ansi');
 
@@ -16,7 +15,7 @@ module.exports = function writer(text, dest, destRoot = process.cwd()) {
   const fullpath = path.resolve(destRoot, dest);
 
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-    mkdirp(path.dirname(fullpath), mkdirpError => {
+    fs.mkdir(path.dirname(fullpath), { recursive: true }, mkdirpError => {
       if (mkdirpError) {
         reject(mkdirpError);
       } else {
diff --git a/test/writer.spec.js b/test/writer.spec.js
index 6b64db2..e2e8d55 100644
--- a/test/writer.spec.js
+++ b/test/writer.spec.js
@@ -38,11 +38,12 @@ test('writer should write to cwd if base dir is not specified', t => {
 test('writer should write to a base folder if it is specified', t => {
   stub(process, 'cwd').returns(tmpDir);
   const reportDirPath = path.join(process.cwd(), 'foodir');
-  const reportFilePath = path.join(reportDirPath, 'foo.txt');
+  const reportSubdirPath = path.join(reportDirPath, '/subdir');
+  const reportFilePath = path.join(reportSubdirPath, 'foo.txt');
 
   t.plan(2);
 
-  writer('footext', 'foo.txt', 'foodir')
+  writer('footext', 'foo.txt', 'foodir/subdir')
     .then(() => {
       t.true(
         fs.statSync(reportFilePath).isFile(),
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ test('writer should write to a base folder if it is specified', t => {
     .then(() => {
       process.cwd.restore();
       fs.unlinkSync(reportFilePath);
+      fs.rmdirSync(reportSubdirPath);
       fs.rmdirSync(reportDirPath);
     });
 });