diff --git a/test/projects/nx/package.json b/test/projects/nx/package.json
index 3493f7a9..f1bfec64 100644
--- a/test/projects/nx/package.json
+++ b/test/projects/nx/package.json
@@ -2,11 +2,10 @@
   "name": "nx",
   "version": "0.0.0",
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "nx build library1 --skip-nx-cache"
+    "build": "npx nx build library1 --skip-nx-cache"
   },
   "private": true,
   "devDependencies": {
-    "nx": "^15.0.0",
     "typescript-transform-paths": "link:../../../"
   }
 }
diff --git a/test/tests/extras.test.ts b/test/tests/extras.test.ts
index 2120a470..545931ee 100755
--- a/test/tests/extras.test.ts
+++ b/test/tests/extras.test.ts
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ describe(`Extra Tests`, () => {
 
     describe(`ts-node register script`, () => {
       test(`Works with --transpileOnly`, () => {
-        const res = execSync("yarn ts-node --transpileOnly src/index.ts", { cwd: projectRoot }).toString();
+        const res = execSync("npx ts-node --transpileOnly src/index.ts", { cwd: projectRoot }).toString();
         expect(stripAnsi(res)).toMatch(/^null($|\r?\n)/m);
       });
 
       test(`Works with --typeCheck`, () => {
-        const res = execSync("yarn ts-node --typeCheck src/index.ts", { cwd: projectRoot }).toString();
+        const res = execSync("npx ts-node --typeCheck src/index.ts", { cwd: projectRoot }).toString();
         expect(stripAnsi(res)).toMatch(/^null($|\r?\n)/);
       });
     });
diff --git a/test/yarn.lock b/test/yarn.lock
index 6d1617ab..28709903 100644
--- a/test/yarn.lock
+++ b/test/yarn.lock
@@ -7016,7 +7016,6 @@ __metadata:
   version: 0.0.0-use.local
   resolution: "nx@workspace:projects/nx"
   dependencies:
-    nx: "npm:^15.0.0"
     typescript-transform-paths: "link:../../../"
   languageName: unknown
   linkType: soft