diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ce7e652b..9a4dea32 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ const { $fetch } = require('ohmyfetch')
 ## ✔️ Works with Node.js
 
 We use [conditional exports](https://nodejs.org/api/packages.html#packages_conditional_exports) to detect Node.js
- and automatically use [node-fetch](https://github.com/node-fetch/node-fetch). If `globalThis.fetch` is available, will be used instead. To leverage Node.js 17.5.0 experimental native fetch API use [`--experimental-fetch` flag](https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v17.x/docs/api/cli.html#--experimental-fetch).
+ and automatically use [unjs/node-fetch-native](https://github.com/unjs/node-fetch-native). If `globalThis.fetch` is available, will be used instead. To leverage Node.js 17.5.0 experimental native fetch API use [`--experimental-fetch` flag](https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v17.x/docs/api/cli.html#--experimental-fetch).
 
 ### `undici` support
 
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ On Node.js versions older than `16.5`, node-fetch will be used as the fallback.
 
 By setting `FETCH_KEEP_ALIVE` environment variable to `true`, A http/https agent will be registred that keeps sockets around even when there are no outstanding requests, so they can be used for future requests without having to reestablish a TCP connection.
 
-**Note:** This option can potentially introduce memory leaks. Please check [node-fetch/node-fetch#1325](https://github.com/unjs/ohmyfetch/pull/22).
+**Note:** This option can potentially introduce memory leaks. Please check [node-fetch/node-fetch#1325](https://github.com/node-fetch/node-fetch/pull/1325).
 
 ## ✔️ Parsing Response
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 63176265..d705b9af 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "destr": "^1.1.1",
-    "node-fetch": "^3.2.4",
+    "node-fetch-native": "^0.1.3",
     "ufo": "^0.8.3",
     "undici": "^5.0.0"
   },
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@
     "@nuxtjs/eslint-config-typescript": "latest",
     "@types/flat": "latest",
     "@types/node": "latest",
-    "@types/node-fetch": "^3.0.3",
     "c8": "^7.11.2",
     "eslint": "latest",
     "fetch-blob": "^3.1.5",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 13a74c14..d48f5fc2 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ specifiers:
   '@nuxtjs/eslint-config-typescript': latest
   '@types/flat': latest
   '@types/node': latest
-  '@types/node-fetch': ^3.0.3
   c8: ^7.11.2
   destr: ^1.1.1
   eslint: latest
@@ -13,7 +12,7 @@ specifiers:
   h3: latest
   jiti: latest
   listhen: latest
-  node-fetch: ^3.2.4
+  node-fetch-native: ^0.1.3
   standard-version: latest
   typescript: latest
   ufo: ^0.8.3
@@ -23,15 +22,14 @@ specifiers:
 
 dependencies:
   destr: 1.1.1
-  node-fetch: 3.2.4
+  node-fetch-native: 0.1.3
   ufo: 0.8.3
   undici: 5.0.0
 
 devDependencies:
   '@nuxtjs/eslint-config-typescript': 10.0.0_hcfsmds2fshutdssjqluwm76uu
   '@types/flat': 5.0.2
-  '@types/node': 17.0.31
-  '@types/node-fetch': 3.0.3
+  '@types/node': 17.0.32
   c8: 7.11.2
   eslint: 8.15.0
   fetch-blob: 3.1.5
@@ -485,15 +483,8 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-jhuKLIRrhvCPLqwPcx6INqmKeiA5EWrsCOPhrlFSrbrmU4ZMPjj5Ul/oLCMDO98XRUIwVm78xICz4EPCektzeQ==}
     dev: true
 
-  /@types/node-fetch/3.0.3:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-HhggYPH5N+AQe/OmN6fmhKmRRt2XuNJow+R3pQwJxOOF9GuwM7O2mheyGeIrs5MOIeNjDEdgdoyHBOrFeJBR3g==}
-    deprecated: This is a stub types definition. node-fetch provides its own type definitions, so you do not need this installed.
-    dependencies:
-      node-fetch: 3.2.4
-    dev: true
-
-  /@types/node/17.0.31:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-AR0x5HbXGqkEx9CadRH3EBYx/VkiUgZIhP4wvPn/+5KIsgpNoyFaRlVe0Zlx9gRtg8fA06a9tskE2MSN7TcG4Q==}
+  /@types/node/17.0.32:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-eAIcfAvhf/BkHcf4pkLJ7ECpBAhh9kcxRBpip9cTiO+hf+aJrsxYxBeS6OXvOd9WqNAJmavXVpZvY1rBjNsXmw==}
     dev: true
 
   /@types/normalize-package-data/2.4.1:
@@ -503,7 +494,7 @@ packages:
   /@types/resolve/1.17.1:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-yy7HuzQhj0dhGpD8RLXSZWEkLsV9ibvxvi6EiJ3bkqLAO1RGo0WbkWQiwpRlSFymTJRz0d3k5LM3kkx8ArDbLw==}
     dependencies:
-      '@types/node': 17.0.31
+      '@types/node': 17.0.32
     dev: true
 
   /@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin/5.22.0_tal4xlmvnofklupd3hwjtzfb4q:
@@ -1151,10 +1142,6 @@ packages:
     engines: {node: '>=8'}
     dev: true
 
-  /data-uri-to-buffer/4.0.0:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-Vr3mLBA8qWmcuschSLAOogKgQ/Jwxulv3RNE4FXnYWRGujzrRWQI4m12fQqRkwX06C0KanhLr4hK+GydchZsaA==}
-    engines: {node: '>= 12'}
-
   /dateformat/3.0.3:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-jyCETtSl3VMZMWeRo7iY1FL19ges1t55hMo5yaam4Jrsm5EPL89UQkoQRyiI+Yf4k8r2ZpdngkV8hr1lIdjb3Q==}
     dev: true
@@ -2118,6 +2105,7 @@ packages:
     dependencies:
       node-domexception: 1.0.0
       web-streams-polyfill: 3.2.1
+    dev: true
 
   /figures/3.2.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-yaduQFRKLXYOGgEn6AZau90j3ggSOyiqXU0F9JZfeXYhNa+Jk4X+s45A2zg5jns87GAFa34BBm2kXw4XpNcbdg==}
@@ -2195,6 +2183,7 @@ packages:
     engines: {node: '>=12.20.0'}
     dependencies:
       fetch-blob: 3.1.5
+    dev: true
 
   /fs-access/1.0.1:
     resolution: {integrity: sha1-1qh/JiJxzv6+wwxVNAf7mV2od3o=}
@@ -3041,14 +3030,11 @@ packages:
   /node-domexception/1.0.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-/jKZoMpw0F8GRwl4/eLROPA3cfcXtLApP0QzLmUT/HuPCZWyB7IY9ZrMeKw2O/nFIqPQB3PVM9aYm0F312AXDQ==}
     engines: {node: '>=10.5.0'}
+    dev: true
 
-  /node-fetch/3.2.4:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-WvYJRN7mMyOLurFR2YpysQGuwYrJN+qrrpHjJDuKMcSPdfFccRUla/kng2mz6HWSBxJcqPbvatS6Gb4RhOzCJw==}
-    engines: {node: ^12.20.0 || ^14.13.1 || >=16.0.0}
-    dependencies:
-      data-uri-to-buffer: 4.0.0
-      fetch-blob: 3.1.5
-      formdata-polyfill: 4.0.10
+  /node-fetch-native/0.1.3:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-Jf1IQZdovUIv9E+5avmN6Sf+bND+rnMlODnBQhdE2VRyuWP9WgqZb/KEgPekh19DAN1X2C4vbS1VCOaz2OH19g==}
+    dev: false
 
   /node-forge/1.3.1:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-dPEtOeMvF9VMcYV/1Wb8CPoVAXtp6MKMlcbAt4ddqmGqUJ6fQZFXkNZNkNlfevtNkGtaSoXf/vNNNSvgrdXwtA==}
@@ -4060,6 +4046,7 @@ packages:
   /web-streams-polyfill/3.2.1:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-e0MO3wdXWKrLbL0DgGnUV7WHVuw9OUvL4hjgnPkIeEvESk74gAITi5G606JtZPp39cd8HA9VQzCIvA49LpPN5Q==}
     engines: {node: '>= 8'}
+    dev: true
 
   /which-boxed-primitive/1.0.2:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-bwZdv0AKLpplFY2KZRX6TvyuN7ojjr7lwkg6ml0roIy9YeuSr7JS372qlNW18UQYzgYK9ziGcerWqZOmEn9VNg==}
diff --git a/src/node.ts b/src/node.ts
index f03d19c8..1c697133 100644
--- a/src/node.ts
+++ b/src/node.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import http from 'http'
 import https, { AgentOptions } from 'https'
-import nodeFetch, { Headers as _Headers } from 'node-fetch'
+import nodeFetch, { Headers as _Headers } from 'node-fetch-native'
 
 import { createFetch } from './base'