diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5a44662ae..bf3f54eaa 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
     "@types/node": "^20.4.6",
     "@types/proxy-from-env": "^1",
     "@types/semver": "^7.1.0",
-    "@types/tar": "^6.0.0",
     "@types/which": "^3.0.0",
     "@yarnpkg/eslint-config": "^2.0.0",
     "@yarnpkg/fslib": "^3.0.0-rc.48",
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@
     "proxy-from-env": "^1.1.0",
     "semver": "^7.5.2",
     "supports-color": "^9.0.0",
-    "tar": "^6.2.1",
+    "tar": "^7.4.0",
     "tsx": "^4.16.2",
     "typescript": "^5.3.3",
     "undici": "^6.19.2",
diff --git a/sources/commands/InstallGlobal.ts b/sources/commands/InstallGlobal.ts
index 13eefeb1b..8815bc471 100644
--- a/sources/commands/InstallGlobal.ts
+++ b/sources/commands/InstallGlobal.ts
@@ -77,11 +77,11 @@ export class InstallGlobalCommand extends BaseCommand {
     const installFolder = folderUtils.getInstallFolder();
 
     const archiveEntries = new Map<string, Set<string>>();
-    const {default: tar} = await import(`tar`);
+    const {list: tarT} = await import(`tar/list`);
 
     let hasShortEntries = false;
 
-    await tar.t({file: p, onentry: entry => {
+    await tarT({file: p, onentry: entry => {
       const segments = entry.path.split(/\//g);
       if (segments.length > 0 && segments[segments.length - 1] !== `.corepack`)
         return;
@@ -100,6 +100,8 @@ export class InstallGlobalCommand extends BaseCommand {
     if (hasShortEntries || archiveEntries.size < 1)
       throw new UsageError(`Invalid archive format; did it get generated by 'corepack pack'?`);
 
+    const {extract: tarX} = await import(`tar/extract`);
+    
     for (const [name, references] of archiveEntries) {
       for (const reference of references) {
         if (!isSupportedPackageManager(name))
@@ -110,7 +112,7 @@ export class InstallGlobalCommand extends BaseCommand {
         // Recreate the folder in case it was deleted somewhere else:
         await fs.promises.mkdir(installFolder, {recursive: true});
 
-        await tar.x({file: p, cwd: installFolder}, [`${name}/${reference}`]);
+        await tarX({file: p, cwd: installFolder}, [`${name}/${reference}`]);
 
         if (!this.cacheOnly) {
           await this.context.engine.activatePackageManager({name, reference});
diff --git a/sources/commands/Pack.ts b/sources/commands/Pack.ts
index 6b40b90ba..d6771f196 100644
--- a/sources/commands/Pack.ts
+++ b/sources/commands/Pack.ts
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ export class PackCommand extends BaseCommand {
       this.context.stdout.write(`Packing the selected tools in ${path.basename(outputPath)}...\n`);
     }
 
-    const {default: tar} = await import(`tar`);
+    const {create: tarC} = await import(`tar/create`);
 
     // Recreate the folder in case it was deleted somewhere else:
     await mkdir(baseInstallFolder, {recursive: true});
-    await tar.c({gzip: true, cwd: baseInstallFolder, file: path.resolve(outputPath)}, installLocations.map(location => {
+    await tarC({gzip: true, cwd: baseInstallFolder, file: path.resolve(outputPath)}, installLocations.map(location => {
       return path.relative(baseInstallFolder, location);
     }));
 
diff --git a/sources/commands/deprecated/Hydrate.ts b/sources/commands/deprecated/Hydrate.ts
index 2d7f1d23f..ed3e74a43 100644
--- a/sources/commands/deprecated/Hydrate.ts
+++ b/sources/commands/deprecated/Hydrate.ts
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ export class HydrateCommand extends Command<Context> {
     const archiveEntries = new Map<string, Set<string>>();
     let hasShortEntries = false;
 
-    const {default: tar} = await import(`tar`);
+    const {list: tarT} = await import(`tar/list`);
 
-    await tar.t({file: fileName, onentry: entry => {
+    await tarT({file: fileName, onentry: entry => {
       const segments = entry.path.split(/\//g);
 
       if (segments.length < 3) {
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ export class HydrateCommand extends Command<Context> {
     if (hasShortEntries || archiveEntries.size < 1)
       throw new UsageError(`Invalid archive format; did it get generated by 'corepack prepare'?`);
 
+    const {extract: tarX} = await import(`tar/extract`);
+    
     for (const [name, references] of archiveEntries) {
       for (const reference of references) {
         if (!isSupportedPackageManager(name))
@@ -56,7 +58,7 @@ export class HydrateCommand extends Command<Context> {
         // Recreate the folder in case it was deleted somewhere else:
         await mkdir(installFolder, {recursive: true});
 
-        await tar.x({file: fileName, cwd: installFolder}, [`${name}/${reference}`]);
+        await tarX({file: fileName, cwd: installFolder}, [`${name}/${reference}`]);
 
         if (this.activate) {
           await this.context.engine.activatePackageManager({name, reference});
diff --git a/sources/commands/deprecated/Prepare.ts b/sources/commands/deprecated/Prepare.ts
index fc1548ed7..7b1ddf240 100644
--- a/sources/commands/deprecated/Prepare.ts
+++ b/sources/commands/deprecated/Prepare.ts
@@ -83,10 +83,10 @@ export class PrepareCommand extends Command<Context> {
       if (!this.json)
         this.context.stdout.write(`Packing the selected tools in ${path.basename(outputPath)}...\n`);
 
-      const {default: tar} = await import(`tar`);
+      const {create: tarC} = await import(`tar/create`);
       // Recreate the folder in case it was deleted somewhere else:
       await mkdir(baseInstallFolder, {recursive: true});
-      await tar.c({gzip: true, cwd: baseInstallFolder, file: path.resolve(outputPath)}, installLocations.map(location => {
+      await tarC({gzip: true, cwd: baseInstallFolder, file: path.resolve(outputPath)}, installLocations.map(location => {
         return path.relative(baseInstallFolder, location);
       }));
 
diff --git a/sources/corepackUtils.ts b/sources/corepackUtils.ts
index 49d51deaa..cf4675596 100644
--- a/sources/corepackUtils.ts
+++ b/sources/corepackUtils.ts
@@ -151,8 +151,8 @@ async function download(installTarget: string, url: string, algo: string, binPat
   let sendTo: any;
 
   if (ext === `.tgz`) {
-    const {default: tar} = await import(`tar`);
-    sendTo = tar.x({
+    const {extract: tarX} = await import(`tar/extract`);
+    sendTo = tarX({
       strip: 1,
       cwd: tmpFolder,
       filter: binPath ? path => {
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 3ea340eda..5844a7a2a 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -257,6 +257,15 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@isaacs/fs-minipass@npm:^4.0.0":
+  version: 4.0.1
+  resolution: "@isaacs/fs-minipass@npm:4.0.1"
+  dependencies:
+    minipass: "npm:^7.0.4"
+  checksum: 10c0/c25b6dc1598790d5b55c0947a9b7d111cfa92594db5296c3b907e2f533c033666f692a3939eadac17b1c7c40d362d0b0635dc874cbfe3e70db7c2b07cc97a5d2
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@jridgewell/gen-mapping@npm:^0.3.5":
   version: 0.3.5
   resolution: "@jridgewell/gen-mapping@npm:0.3.5"
@@ -515,16 +524,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@types/tar@npm:^6.0.0":
-  version: 6.1.13
-  resolution: "@types/tar@npm:6.1.13"
-  dependencies:
-    "@types/node": "npm:*"
-    minipass: "npm:^4.0.0"
-  checksum: 10c0/98cc72d444fa622049e86e457a64d859c6effd7c7518d36e7b40b4ab1e7aa9e2412cc868cbef396650485dae07d50d98f662e8a53bb45f4a70eb6c61f80a63c7
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "@types/which@npm:^3.0.0":
   version: 3.0.4
   resolution: "@types/which@npm:3.0.4"
@@ -1152,6 +1151,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"chownr@npm:^3.0.0":
+  version: 3.0.0
+  resolution: "chownr@npm:3.0.0"
+  checksum: 10c0/43925b87700f7e3893296c8e9c56cc58f926411cce3a6e5898136daaf08f08b9a8eb76d37d3267e707d0dcc17aed2e2ebdf5848c0c3ce95cf910a919935c1b10
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "clean-stack@npm:^2.0.0":
   version: 2.2.0
   resolution: "clean-stack@npm:2.2.0"
@@ -1219,7 +1225,6 @@ __metadata:
     "@types/node": "npm:^20.4.6"
     "@types/proxy-from-env": "npm:^1"
     "@types/semver": "npm:^7.1.0"
-    "@types/tar": "npm:^6.0.0"
     "@types/which": "npm:^3.0.0"
     "@yarnpkg/eslint-config": "npm:^2.0.0"
     "@yarnpkg/fslib": "npm:^3.0.0-rc.48"
@@ -1232,7 +1237,7 @@ __metadata:
     proxy-from-env: "npm:^1.1.0"
     semver: "npm:^7.5.2"
     supports-color: "npm:^9.0.0"
-    tar: "npm:^6.2.1"
+    tar: "npm:^7.4.0"
     tsx: "npm:^4.16.2"
     typescript: "npm:^5.3.3"
     undici: "npm:^6.19.2"
@@ -1286,19 +1291,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"debug@npm:4, debug@npm:^4.1.1, debug@npm:^4.3.1, debug@npm:^4.3.2, debug@npm:^4.3.4":
-  version: 4.3.4
-  resolution: "debug@npm:4.3.4"
-  dependencies:
-    ms: "npm:2.1.2"
-  peerDependenciesMeta:
-    supports-color:
-      optional: true
-  checksum: 10c0/cedbec45298dd5c501d01b92b119cd3faebe5438c3917ff11ae1bff86a6c722930ac9c8659792824013168ba6db7c4668225d845c633fbdafbbf902a6389f736
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
-"debug@npm:^4.3.5":
+"debug@npm:4, debug@npm:^4.1.1, debug@npm:^4.3.1, debug@npm:^4.3.2, debug@npm:^4.3.4, debug@npm:^4.3.5":
   version: 4.3.5
   resolution: "debug@npm:4.3.5"
   dependencies:
@@ -2115,18 +2108,19 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"glob@npm:^10.2.2, glob@npm:^10.3.10":
-  version: 10.4.1
-  resolution: "glob@npm:10.4.1"
+"glob@npm:^10.2.2, glob@npm:^10.3.10, glob@npm:^10.3.7":
+  version: 10.4.5
+  resolution: "glob@npm:10.4.5"
   dependencies:
     foreground-child: "npm:^3.1.0"
     jackspeak: "npm:^3.1.2"
     minimatch: "npm:^9.0.4"
     minipass: "npm:^7.1.2"
+    package-json-from-dist: "npm:^1.0.0"
     path-scurry: "npm:^1.11.1"
   bin:
     glob: dist/esm/bin.mjs
-  checksum: 10c0/77f2900ed98b9cc2a0e1901ee5e476d664dae3cd0f1b662b8bfd4ccf00d0edc31a11595807706a274ca10e1e251411bbf2e8e976c82bed0d879a9b89343ed379
+  checksum: 10c0/19a9759ea77b8e3ca0a43c2f07ecddc2ad46216b786bb8f993c445aee80d345925a21e5280c7b7c6c59e860a0154b84e4b2b60321fea92cd3c56b4a7489f160e
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -2957,13 +2951,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"minipass@npm:^4.0.0":
-  version: 4.2.8
-  resolution: "minipass@npm:4.2.8"
-  checksum: 10c0/4ea76b030d97079f4429d6e8a8affd90baf1b6a1898977c8ccce4701c5a2ba2792e033abc6709373f25c2c4d4d95440d9d5e9464b46b7b76ca44d2ce26d939ce
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "minipass@npm:^5.0.0":
   version: 5.0.0
   resolution: "minipass@npm:5.0.0"
@@ -2971,7 +2958,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"minipass@npm:^5.0.0 || ^6.0.2 || ^7.0.0, minipass@npm:^7.0.2, minipass@npm:^7.0.3, minipass@npm:^7.1.2":
+"minipass@npm:^5.0.0 || ^6.0.2 || ^7.0.0, minipass@npm:^7.0.2, minipass@npm:^7.0.3, minipass@npm:^7.0.4, minipass@npm:^7.1.2":
   version: 7.1.2
   resolution: "minipass@npm:7.1.2"
   checksum: 10c0/b0fd20bb9fb56e5fa9a8bfac539e8915ae07430a619e4b86ff71f5fc757ef3924b23b2c4230393af1eda647ed3d75739e4e0acb250a6b1eb277cf7f8fe449557
@@ -2988,6 +2975,16 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"minizlib@npm:^3.0.1":
+  version: 3.0.1
+  resolution: "minizlib@npm:3.0.1"
+  dependencies:
+    minipass: "npm:^7.0.4"
+    rimraf: "npm:^5.0.5"
+  checksum: 10c0/82f8bf70da8af656909a8ee299d7ed3b3372636749d29e105f97f20e88971be31f5ed7642f2e898f00283b68b701cc01307401cdc209b0efc5dd3818220e5093
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "mkdirp-classic@npm:^0.5.2, mkdirp-classic@npm:^0.5.3":
   version: 0.5.3
   resolution: "mkdirp-classic@npm:0.5.3"
@@ -3004,6 +3001,15 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"mkdirp@npm:^3.0.1":
+  version: 3.0.1
+  resolution: "mkdirp@npm:3.0.1"
+  bin:
+    mkdirp: dist/cjs/src/bin.js
+  checksum: 10c0/9f2b975e9246351f5e3a40dcfac99fcd0baa31fbfab615fe059fb11e51f10e4803c63de1f384c54d656e4db31d000e4767e9ef076a22e12a641357602e31d57d
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "ms@npm:2.1.2":
   version: 2.1.2
   resolution: "ms@npm:2.1.2"
@@ -3227,6 +3233,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"package-json-from-dist@npm:^1.0.0":
+  version: 1.0.0
+  resolution: "package-json-from-dist@npm:1.0.0"
+  checksum: 10c0/e3ffaf6ac1040ab6082a658230c041ad14e72fabe99076a2081bb1d5d41210f11872403fc09082daf4387fc0baa6577f96c9c0e94c90c394fd57794b66aa4033
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "parent-module@npm:^1.0.0":
   version: 1.0.1
   resolution: "parent-module@npm:1.0.1"
@@ -3553,6 +3566,17 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"rimraf@npm:^5.0.5":
+  version: 5.0.9
+  resolution: "rimraf@npm:5.0.9"
+  dependencies:
+    glob: "npm:^10.3.7"
+  bin:
+    rimraf: dist/esm/bin.mjs
+  checksum: 10c0/87374682492b9e64de9c6fcbf2c8f209c7a2cd0e9749b3732eef8a62c6f859a9ed996d46f662d9ad5dd38c2c469f8e88de56b6c509026070ee3f06369cac1bc8
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "rollup@npm:^4.13.0":
   version: 4.18.1
   resolution: "rollup@npm:4.18.1"
@@ -4010,7 +4034,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"tar@npm:^6.1.11, tar@npm:^6.1.2, tar@npm:^6.2.1":
+"tar@npm:^6.1.11, tar@npm:^6.1.2":
   version: 6.2.1
   resolution: "tar@npm:6.2.1"
   dependencies:
@@ -4024,6 +4048,20 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"tar@npm:^7.4.0":
+  version: 7.4.0
+  resolution: "tar@npm:7.4.0"
+  dependencies:
+    "@isaacs/fs-minipass": "npm:^4.0.0"
+    chownr: "npm:^3.0.0"
+    minipass: "npm:^7.1.2"
+    minizlib: "npm:^3.0.1"
+    mkdirp: "npm:^3.0.1"
+    yallist: "npm:^5.0.0"
+  checksum: 10c0/f4bab85fd101585f2cececc41eb8706191052ab65cc33f1a798198e0c7905f41b06ae3d6731fb2b6084847c53bc1e2265b77e05a105c0c44afaf6cb7a08ddf14
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "text-table@npm:^0.2.0":
   version: 0.2.0
   resolution: "text-table@npm:0.2.0"
@@ -4510,6 +4548,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"yallist@npm:^5.0.0":
+  version: 5.0.0
+  resolution: "yallist@npm:5.0.0"
+  checksum: 10c0/a499c81ce6d4a1d260d4ea0f6d49ab4da09681e32c3f0472dee16667ed69d01dae63a3b81745a24bd78476ec4fcf856114cb4896ace738e01da34b2c42235416
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "yocto-queue@npm:^0.1.0":
   version: 0.1.0
   resolution: "yocto-queue@npm:0.1.0"