diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9ad6b011c..4310ae636 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     "build-runtime-esm": "node scripts/build.js runtime reactivity shared -af esm-bundler && node scripts/build.js vue -f esm-bundler-runtime && node scripts/build.js vue -f esm-browser-runtime",
     "build-ssr-esm": "node scripts/build.js compiler-sfc server-renderer -f esm-browser",
     "build-sfc-playground-self": "cd packages/sfc-playground && npm run build",
-    "preinstall": "node ./scripts/preinstall.js",
+    "preinstall": "npx only-allow pnpm",
     "postinstall": "simple-git-hooks"
   },
   "simple-git-hooks": {
diff --git a/scripts/preinstall.js b/scripts/preinstall.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 05823d5f5..000000000
--- a/scripts/preinstall.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-// @ts-check
-if (!/pnpm/.test(process.env.npm_execpath || '')) {
-  console.warn(
-    `\u001b[33mThis repository requires using pnpm as the package manager ` +
-      ` for scripts to work properly.\u001b[39m\n`
-  )
-  process.exit(1)
-}