@@ -60,20 +60,6 @@ function run( command, args, options = {} ) {
 	}
 }
 
-/*
- * Under an isolated install layout, transitive deps are not hoisted to the root `node_modules/`.
- * `@wordpress/scripts` shells out to webpack, eslint, etc. via `resolve-bin`,
- * which calls `require.resolve` from its own location in the dep store and
- * therefore can't see those sibling packages. Adding `packages/scripts/`'s
- * own `node_modules/` as a `NODE_PATH` fallback lets Node find them.
- */
-const NODE_PATH = [
-	path.join( ROOT, 'packages/scripts/node_modules' ),
-	process.env.NODE_PATH,
-]
-	.filter( Boolean )
-	.join( path.delimiter );
-
 /**
  * Resolve a bin via module resolution rather than a `node_modules/.bin` path,
  * whose location depends on the install layout.
@@ -113,10 +99,7 @@ function wpCreateBlock( args, options = {} ) {
  * @param {...string} args Command arguments forwarded to `wp-scripts`.
  */
 function wpScripts( ...args ) {
-	run( process.execPath, [ WP_SCRIPTS, ...args ], {
-		cwd: STATIC_BLOCK,
-		env: { ...process.env, NODE_PATH },
-	} );
+	run( process.execPath, [ WP_SCRIPTS, ...args ], { cwd: STATIC_BLOCK } );
 }
 
 /**