diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index a34da365e..f8016c20d 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@
     "@opentelemetry/semantic-conventions": "^1.22.0",
     "form-data-encoder": "^4.0.2",
     "humanize-duration": "^3.27.3",
+    "readable-stream": "^4.5.2",
     "socket.io-client": "4.7.4",
     "superjson": "^2.2.1",
     "ulidx": "^2.2.1",
@@ -157,6 +158,7 @@
     "@types/humanize-duration": "^3.27.1",
     "@types/jest": "^29.5.3",
     "@types/node": "20.12.7",
+    "@types/readable-stream": "^4.0.14",
     "jest": "^29.6.2",
     "rimraf": "^3.0.2",
     "socket.io": "4.7.4",
diff --git a/packages/core/src/v3/apiClient/core.ts b/packages/core/src/v3/apiClient/core.ts
index ef77bbe83..aa31e76b7 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/v3/apiClient/core.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/v3/apiClient/core.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ import { ApiConnectionError, ApiError } from "./errors";
 import { RetryOptions } from "../schemas";
 import { calculateNextRetryDelay } from "../utils/retries";
 import { FormDataEncoder } from "form-data-encoder";
-import { Readable } from "node:stream";
+import { Readable } from "readable-stream";
+
 import {
   CursorPage,
   CursorPageParams,
diff --git a/packages/core/tsup.config.ts b/packages/core/tsup.config.ts
index b245c1803..8d6389e24 100644
--- a/packages/core/tsup.config.ts
+++ b/packages/core/tsup.config.ts
@@ -17,5 +17,4 @@ export default defineConfig({
     "./src/v3/workers/index.ts",
     "./src/v3/zodfetch.ts",
   ],
-  external: ["node:stream"],
 });
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 5141a2423..ae77baba3 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -1760,6 +1760,9 @@ importers:
       humanize-duration:
         specifier: ^3.27.3
         version: 3.27.3
+      readable-stream:
+        specifier: ^4.5.2
+        version: 4.5.2
       socket.io-client:
         specifier: 4.7.4
         version: 4.7.4
@@ -1794,6 +1797,9 @@ importers:
       '@types/node':
         specifier: 20.12.7
         version: 20.12.7
+      '@types/readable-stream':
+        specifier: ^4.0.14
+        version: 4.0.14
       jest:
         specifier: ^29.6.2
         version: 29.6.2(@types/node@20.12.7)
@@ -16125,6 +16131,13 @@ packages:
       '@types/prop-types': 15.7.5
       csstype: 3.1.1
 
+  /@types/readable-stream@4.0.14:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-xZn/AuUbCMShGsqH/ehZtGDwQtbx00M9rZ2ENLe4tOjFZ/JFeWMhEZkk2fEe1jAUqqEAURIkFJ7Az/go8mM1/w==}
+    dependencies:
+      '@types/node': 18.19.20
+      safe-buffer: 5.1.2
+    dev: true
+
   /@types/request@2.48.12:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-G3sY+NpsA9jnwm0ixhAFQSJ3Q9JkpLZpJbI3GMv0mIAT0y3mRabYeINzal5WOChIiaTEGQYlHOKgkaM9EisWHw==}
     dependencies:
@@ -30009,7 +30022,6 @@ packages:
   /process@0.11.10:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-cdGef/drWFoydD1JsMzuFf8100nZl+GT+yacc2bEced5f9Rjk4z+WtFUTBu9PhOi9j/jfmBPu0mMEY4wIdAF8A==}
     engines: {node: '>= 0.6.0'}
-    dev: true
 
   /progress@2.0.3:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-7PiHtLll5LdnKIMw100I+8xJXR5gW2QwWYkT6iJva0bXitZKa/XMrSbdmg3r2Xnaidz9Qumd0VPaMrZlF9V9sA==}
@@ -30847,6 +30859,17 @@ packages:
       string_decoder: 1.3.0
     dev: true
 
+  /readable-stream@4.5.2:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-yjavECdqeZ3GLXNgRXgeQEdz9fvDDkNKyHnbHRFtOr7/LcfgBcmct7t/ET+HaCTqfh06OzoAxrkN/IfjJBVe+g==}
+    engines: {node: ^12.22.0 || ^14.17.0 || >=16.0.0}
+    dependencies:
+      abort-controller: 3.0.0
+      buffer: 6.0.3
+      events: 3.3.0
+      process: 0.11.10
+      string_decoder: 1.3.0
+    dev: false
+
   /readdirp@3.6.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-hOS089on8RduqdbhvQ5Z37A0ESjsqz6qnRcffsMU3495FuTdqSm+7bhJ29JvIOsBDEEnan5DPu9t3To9VRlMzA==}
     engines: {node: '>=8.10.0'}
@@ -33619,7 +33642,7 @@ packages:
       bs-logger: 0.2.6
       esbuild: 0.19.11
       fast-json-stable-stringify: 2.1.0
-      jest: 29.6.2(@types/node@18.15.13)
+      jest: 29.6.2(@types/node@20.12.7)
       jest-util: 29.6.2
       json5: 2.2.3
       lodash.memoize: 4.1.2