diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index e712bf547f..1e72c321e6 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -612,17 +612,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "winapi",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "confy"
-version = "0.5.1"
-source = "git+https://github.com/rust-cli/confy#d5abd6cce9b936130832cfb4e1ed8afd7e1c488b"
-dependencies = [
- "directories",
- "serde",
- "serde_yaml",
- "thiserror",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "console"
 version = "0.15.5"
@@ -1035,15 +1024,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "walkdir",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "directories"
-version = "4.0.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f51c5d4ddabd36886dd3e1438cb358cdcb0d7c499cb99cb4ac2e38e18b5cb210"
-dependencies = [
- "dirs-sys",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "dirs-next"
 version = "2.0.0"
@@ -1054,17 +1034,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "dirs-sys-next",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "dirs-sys"
-version = "0.3.7"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1b1d1d91c932ef41c0f2663aa8b0ca0342d444d842c06914aa0a7e352d0bada6"
-dependencies = [
- "libc",
- "redox_users",
- "winapi",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "dirs-sys-next"
 version = "0.1.2"
@@ -3395,7 +3364,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "bytemuck",
  "cgmath",
  "colored",
- "confy",
  "copypasta",
  "fs_extra",
  "futures",
@@ -4286,18 +4254,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "serde_yaml"
-version = "0.8.26"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "578a7433b776b56a35785ed5ce9a7e777ac0598aac5a6dd1b4b18a307c7fc71b"
-dependencies = [
- "indexmap",
- "ryu",
- "serde",
- "yaml-rust",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "serial_test"
 version = "1.0.0"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9dbe115f5d..c48925055b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ capstone = { version = "0.11.0", default-features = false }
 cgmath = "0.18.0"
 clap = { version = "4.2.7", default-features = false, features = ["std", "color", "suggestions", "help", "usage", "error-context"] }
 colored = "2.0.0"
-confy = { git = 'https://github.com/rust-cli/confy', features = ["yaml_conf"], default-features = false }
 console_error_panic_hook = "0.1.7"
 const_format = { version = "0.2.30", features = ["const_generics"] }
 copypasta = "0.8.2"
diff --git a/crates/editor/Cargo.toml b/crates/editor/Cargo.toml
index 10966b1ccc..b4fc930952 100644
--- a/crates/editor/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/editor/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,12 +7,6 @@ edition.workspace = true
 license.workspace = true
 version.workspace = true
 
-[package.metadata.cargo-udeps.ignore]
-# confy is currently unused but should not be removed
-normal = ["confy"]
-#development = []
-#build = []
-
 [features]
 default = []
 
@@ -40,7 +34,6 @@ bumpalo.workspace = true
 bytemuck.workspace = true
 cgmath.workspace = true
 colored.workspace = true
-confy.workspace = true
 copypasta.workspace = true
 fs_extra.workspace = true
 futures.workspace = true
diff --git a/default.nix b/default.nix
index c6bab66358..5c8e8cbeea 100644
--- a/default.nix
+++ b/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
   cargoLock = {
     lockFile = ./Cargo.lock;
     outputHashes = {
-      "confy-0.5.1" = "sha256-KML/uoze2djsFhYk488QAtauethDaC+0aZ3q56yAhuY=";
       "criterion-0.3.5" = "sha256-+FibPQGiR45g28xCHcM0pMN+C+Q8gO8206Wb5fiTy+k=";
       "inkwell-0.1.0" = "sha256-1kpvY3naS33B99nuu5ZYhb7mdddAyG+DkbUl/RG1Ptg=";
       "plotters-0.3.1" = "sha256-noy/RSjoEPZZbOJTZw1yxGcX5S+2q/7mxnUrzDyxOFw=";
diff --git a/examples/gui/breakout/platform/Cargo.toml b/examples/gui/breakout/platform/Cargo.toml
index 8590583a5b..ec0b370ed8 100644
--- a/examples/gui/breakout/platform/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/gui/breakout/platform/Cargo.toml
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ page_size = "0.4.2"
 roc_std = { path = "../../../../crates/roc_std" }
 cgmath = "0.18.0"
 colored = "2.0.0"
-confy = { git = 'https://github.com/rust-cli/confy', features = ["yaml_conf"], default-features = false }
 copypasta = "0.7.1"
 fs_extra = "1.2.0"
 futures = "0.3.17"
@@ -38,12 +37,6 @@ wgpu = { git = "https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu", rev = "0545e36" }
 wgpu_glyph = { git = "https://github.com/Anton-4/wgpu_glyph", rev = "257d109" }
 winit = "0.26.1"
 
-[package.metadata.cargo-udeps.ignore]
-# confy is currently unused but should not be removed
-normal = ["confy"]
-#development = []
-#build = []
-
 [features]
 default = []
 
diff --git a/examples/gui/platform/Cargo.toml b/examples/gui/platform/Cargo.toml
index 0ac7d2812e..3f312012bf 100644
--- a/examples/gui/platform/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/gui/platform/Cargo.toml
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ page_size = "0.4.2"
 roc_std = { path = "../../../crates/roc_std" }
 cgmath = "0.18.0"
 colored = "2.0.0"
-confy = { git = 'https://github.com/rust-cli/confy', features = ["yaml_conf"], default-features = false }
 copypasta = "0.7.1"
 fs_extra = "1.2.0"
 futures = "0.3.17"
@@ -39,12 +38,6 @@ wgpu = { git = "https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu", rev = "0545e36" }
 wgpu_glyph = { git = "https://github.com/Anton-4/wgpu_glyph", rev = "257d109" }
 winit = "0.26.1"
 
-[package.metadata.cargo-udeps.ignore]
-# confy is currently unused but should not be removed
-normal = ["confy"]
-#development = []
-#build = []
-
 [features]
 default = []