diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index b63736b64387a02ef68049cb9ed1ed357626ecac..aa91f1964f22a90a7f9c660c21120b396889ce58 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4517,7 +4517,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "paths",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
- "shlex",
  "smol",
  "task",
  "util",
diff --git a/crates/dap_adapters/Cargo.toml b/crates/dap_adapters/Cargo.toml
index 1593f51cf326b06f6c865d8bca8a8b4712511ff1..253674c0f3da16574b4303faf679abeb310756d8 100644
--- a/crates/dap_adapters/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/dap_adapters/Cargo.toml
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ log.workspace = true
 paths.workspace = true
 serde.workspace = true
 serde_json.workspace = true
-shlex.workspace = true
 smol.workspace = true
 task.workspace = true
 util.workspace = true
diff --git a/crates/dap_adapters/src/javascript.rs b/crates/dap_adapters/src/javascript.rs
index 8c90bfc7c054f147336f9c6330d5f1d4a847d588..68f5ca7e7976640c5b3e44ec5e2e2b880a6c2407 100644
--- a/crates/dap_adapters/src/javascript.rs
+++ b/crates/dap_adapters/src/javascript.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use gpui::AsyncApp;
 use serde_json::Value;
 use std::{path::PathBuf, sync::OnceLock};
 use task::DebugRequest;
-use util::{ResultExt, maybe};
+use util::{ResultExt, maybe, shell::ShellKind};
 
 use crate::*;
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ impl JsDebugAdapter {
                     .get("type")
                     .filter(|value| value == &"node-terminal")?;
                 let command = configuration.get("command")?.as_str()?.to_owned();
-                let mut args = shlex::split(&command)?.into_iter();
+                let mut args = ShellKind::Posix.split(&command)?.into_iter();
                 let program = args.next()?;
                 configuration.insert("runtimeExecutable".to_owned(), program.into());
                 configuration.insert(