diff --git a/.husky/pre-commit b/.husky/pre-commit
deleted file mode 100755
index 996860e..0000000
--- a/.husky/pre-commit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-. "$(dirname "$0")/_/husky.sh"
-
-export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm/nvm.sh"
-. "$(dirname $NVM_DIR)/nvm.sh"
-
-export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm"
-a=$(nvm ls | grep 'node')
-b=${a#*(-> }
-v=${b%%[)| ]*}
-
-export PATH="$NVM_DIR/versions/node/$v/bin:$PATH"
-
-npx lint-staged
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index f94743e..8a688f7 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -38,18 +38,18 @@
         "@types/node": "^18.15.11",
         "@types/table": "^6.3.2",
         "cross-env": "^7.0.3",
-        "husky": "^8.0.1",
         "jest": "^29.5.0",
         "lint-staged": "^15.2.7",
         "semantic-release": "^24.0.0",
         "semantic-release-npm-github": "^5.0.0",
+        "simple-git-hooks": "^2.11.1",
         "ts-jest": "^29.1.0",
         "typescript": "^5.0.3",
         "xo": "^0.54.0"
       },
       "engines": {
-        "node": "^14.13.1 || >=16.0.0",
-        "npm": ">=6.0.0"
+        "node": ">=18.0.0",
+        "npm": ">=9.0.0"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@ampproject/remapping": {
@@ -6814,21 +6814,6 @@
         "node": ">=18.18.0"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/husky": {
-      "version": "8.0.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/husky/-/husky-8.0.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-+dQSyqPh4x1hlO1swXBiNb2HzTDN1I2IGLQx1GrBuiqFJfoMrnZWwVmatvSiO+Iz8fBUnf+lekwNo4c2LlXItg==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "bin": {
-        "husky": "lib/bin.js"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=14"
-      },
-      "funding": {
-        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/typicode"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/ignore": {
       "version": "5.3.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ignore/-/ignore-5.3.1.tgz",
@@ -18898,6 +18883,16 @@
         "node": ">=4"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/simple-git-hooks": {
+      "version": "2.11.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/simple-git-hooks/-/simple-git-hooks-2.11.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-tgqwPUMDcNDhuf1Xf6KTUsyeqGdgKMhzaH4PAZZuzguOgTl5uuyeYe/8mWgAr6IBxB5V06uqEf6Dy37gIWDtDg==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
+      "bin": {
+        "simple-git-hooks": "cli.js"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/sisteransi": {
       "version": "1.0.5",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/sisteransi/-/sisteransi-1.0.5.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ba83188..b9703df 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     "clean": "rm -rf lib *.tgz",
     "commit": "git-cz",
     "release:check": "semantic-release --dry-run",
-    "prepare": "husky install"
+    "prepare": "simple-git-hooks || echo 'simple-git-hooks install skipped'"
   },
   "keywords": [
     "cli",
@@ -73,11 +73,11 @@
     "@types/node": "^18.15.11",
     "@types/table": "^6.3.2",
     "cross-env": "^7.0.3",
-    "husky": "^8.0.1",
     "jest": "^29.5.0",
     "lint-staged": "^15.2.7",
     "semantic-release": "^24.0.0",
     "semantic-release-npm-github": "^5.0.0",
+    "simple-git-hooks": "^2.11.1",
     "ts-jest": "^29.1.0",
     "typescript": "^5.0.3",
     "xo": "^0.54.0"
@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@
     },
     "verbose": true
   },
+  "simple-git-hooks": {
+    "pre-commit": "npx lint-staged"
+  },
   "lint-staged": {
     "*.js": [
       "xo --fix",