diff --git a/demo/fsa/main.ts b/demo/fsa/main.ts
index 9ee1c7cbb..c0c0d728b 100644
--- a/demo/fsa/main.ts
+++ b/demo/fsa/main.ts
@@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ const demo = async (dir: fsa.IFileSystemDirectoryHandle) => {
   strictEqual(fs.existsSync('/to-be-deleted'), true);
   fs.rmdirSync('/to-be-deleted');
   strictEqual(fs.existsSync('/to-be-deleted'), false);
+
+  console.log('rmSync() - can delete a file');
+  await fs.promises.writeFile('/dir/tmp', '...');
+  strictEqual(fs.existsSync('/dir/tmp'), true);
+  fs.rmSync('/dir/tmp');
+  strictEqual(fs.existsSync('/dir/tmp'), false);
 };
 
 const main = async () => {
diff --git a/src/fsa-to-node/FsaNodeFs.ts b/src/fsa-to-node/FsaNodeFs.ts
index 8cb872f0f..0a5e5b72c 100644
--- a/src/fsa-to-node/FsaNodeFs.ts
+++ b/src/fsa-to-node/FsaNodeFs.ts
@@ -645,7 +645,6 @@ export class FsaNodeFs extends FsaNodeCore implements FsCallbackApi, FsSynchrono
     const [options, callback] = getRmOptsAndCb(a, b);
     const [folder, name] = pathToLocation(pathToFilename(path));
     this.getDir(folder, false, 'rmdir')
-      .then(dir => dir.getDirectoryHandle(name).then(() => dir))
       .then(dir => dir.removeEntry(name, { recursive: options.recursive ?? false }))
       .then(
         () => callback(null),
@@ -860,12 +859,19 @@ export class FsaNodeFs extends FsaNodeCore implements FsCallbackApi, FsSynchrono
   public readonly rmdirSync: FsSynchronousApi['rmdirSync'] = (path: misc.PathLike, opts?: opts.IRmdirOptions): void => {
     const filename = pathToFilename(path);
     const adapter = this.getSyncAdapter();
-    adapter.call('rmdir', {path: filename, opts});
+    adapter.call('rmdir', [filename, opts]);
+  };
+
+  public readonly rmSync: FsSynchronousApi['rmSync'] = (path: misc.PathLike, options?: opts.IRmOptions): void => {
+    const filename = pathToFilename(path);
+    const adapter = this.getSyncAdapter();
+    adapter.call('rm', [filename, options]);
   };
 
+  public readonly mkdirSync: FsSynchronousApi['mkdirSync'] = notSupported;
+
   public readonly ftruncateSync: FsSynchronousApi['ftruncateSync'] = notSupported;
   public readonly linkSync: FsSynchronousApi['linkSync'] = notSupported;
-  public readonly mkdirSync: FsSynchronousApi['mkdirSync'] = notSupported;
   public readonly mkdirpSync: FsSynchronousApi['mkdirpSync'] = notSupported;
   public readonly mkdtempSync: FsSynchronousApi['mkdtempSync'] = notSupported;
   public readonly openSync: FsSynchronousApi['openSync'] = notSupported;
@@ -873,7 +879,6 @@ export class FsaNodeFs extends FsaNodeCore implements FsCallbackApi, FsSynchrono
   public readonly readlinkSync: FsSynchronousApi['readlinkSync'] = notSupported;
   public readonly readSync: FsSynchronousApi['readSync'] = notSupported;
   public readonly realpathSync: FsSynchronousApi['realpathSync'] = notSupported;
-  public readonly rmSync: FsSynchronousApi['rmSync'] = notSupported;
   public readonly symlinkSync: FsSynchronousApi['symlinkSync'] = notSupported;
   public readonly truncateSync: FsSynchronousApi['truncateSync'] = notSupported;
   public readonly unlinkSync: FsSynchronousApi['unlinkSync'] = notSupported;
diff --git a/src/fsa-to-node/__tests__/FsaNodeFs.test.ts b/src/fsa-to-node/__tests__/FsaNodeFs.test.ts
index a930a7c2a..11810ab2f 100644
--- a/src/fsa-to-node/__tests__/FsaNodeFs.test.ts
+++ b/src/fsa-to-node/__tests__/FsaNodeFs.test.ts
@@ -155,6 +155,15 @@ onlyOnNode20('FsaNodeFs', () => {
       const { fs } = setup({ folder: { subfolder: { file: 'test' } }, 'empty-folder': null });
       await fs.promises.rm('/lala/lulu', { recursive: true, force: true });
     });
+
+    test('can remove a file', async () => {
+      const { fs, mfs } = setup({ folder: { subfolder: { file: 'test' } }, 'empty-folder': null });
+      await fs.promises.rm('/folder/subfolder/file');
+      expect(mfs.__vol.toJSON()).toStrictEqual({
+        '/mountpoint/folder/subfolder': null,
+        '/mountpoint/empty-folder': null,
+      });
+    });
   });
 
   describe('.unlink()', () => {
diff --git a/src/fsa-to-node/types.ts b/src/fsa-to-node/types.ts
index 16cd0ac48..d7e08313d 100644
--- a/src/fsa-to-node/types.ts
+++ b/src/fsa-to-node/types.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ export interface FsaNodeSyncAdapterApi {
   appendFile(req: { filename: string; data: Uint8Array; opts?: opts.IAppendFileOptions }): void;
   copy(req: { src: string; dst: string, flags?: number }): void;
   move(req: { src: string; dst: string }): void;
-  rmdir(req: { path: string; opts?: opts.IRmdirOptions }): void;
+  rmdir(req: [filename: string, opts?: opts.IRmdirOptions]): void;
+  rm(req: [filename: string, opts?: opts.IRmOptions]): void;
 }
 
 export interface FsaNodeSyncAdapter {
diff --git a/src/fsa-to-node/worker/FsaNodeSyncWorker.ts b/src/fsa-to-node/worker/FsaNodeSyncWorker.ts
index 00683169a..860bdd3e8 100644
--- a/src/fsa-to-node/worker/FsaNodeSyncWorker.ts
+++ b/src/fsa-to-node/worker/FsaNodeSyncWorker.ts
@@ -141,8 +141,11 @@ export class FsaNodeSyncWorker {
     move: async ({ src, dst }): Promise<void> => {
       await this.fs.promises.rename(src, dst);
     },
-    rmdir: async ({ path, opts }): Promise<void> => {
-      await this.fs.promises.rmdir(path, opts);
+    rmdir: async ([filename, options]): Promise<void> => {
+      await this.fs.promises.rmdir(filename, options);
+    },
+    rm: async ([filename, options]): Promise<void> => {
+      await this.fs.promises.rm(filename, options);
     },
   };
 }