diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
index 6d5203bcfb2..fa66f1777f4 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/.eslintrc.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ module.exports = {
     plugins: ['node'],
     settings: {
         node: {
-            allowModules: ['@webpack-cli/generators', '@webpack-cli/utils'],
+            allowModules: ['@webpack-cli/generators'],
         },
     },
     env: {
diff --git a/packages/generators/__tests__/utils/languageSupport.test.ts b/packages/generators/__tests__/utils/languageSupport.test.ts
index a70a7c5b611..ffb518f808e 100644
--- a/packages/generators/__tests__/utils/languageSupport.test.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/__tests__/utils/languageSupport.test.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import language, { LangType, getBabelLoader, getTypescriptLoader } from '../../lib/utils/languageSupport';
-import { CustomGenerator } from '../../lib/types';
+import language, { LangType, getBabelLoader, getTypescriptLoader } from '../../src/utils/languageSupport';
+import { CustomGenerator } from '../../src/types';
 
 describe('languageSupport', () => {
     const getMockGenerator = (): CustomGenerator => {
diff --git a/packages/generators/__tests__/utils/plugins.test.ts b/packages/generators/__tests__/utils/plugins.test.ts
index 35c7fe8ecc2..bfe3311f9c1 100644
--- a/packages/generators/__tests__/utils/plugins.test.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/__tests__/utils/plugins.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { replaceAt, generatePluginName } from '../../lib/utils/plugins';
+import { replaceAt, generatePluginName } from '../../src/utils/plugins';
 
 describe('generate plugin name', () => {
     it('should return webpack Standard Plugin Name for Name : extract-text-webpack-plugin', () => {
diff --git a/packages/generators/__tests__/utils/styleSupport.test.ts b/packages/generators/__tests__/utils/styleSupport.test.ts
index 1bf0009b6d9..8ecf3815961 100644
--- a/packages/generators/__tests__/utils/styleSupport.test.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/__tests__/utils/styleSupport.test.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import style, { StylingType } from '../../lib/utils/styleSupport';
-import { CustomGenerator } from '../../lib/types';
+import style, { StylingType } from '../../src/utils/styleSupport';
+import { CustomGenerator } from '../../src/types';
 
 describe('styleSupport', () => {
     const getMockGenerator = (): CustomGenerator => {
diff --git a/packages/generators/package.json b/packages/generators/package.json
index 73f23e85c62..c4c069a8204 100644
--- a/packages/generators/package.json
+++ b/packages/generators/package.json
@@ -17,11 +17,16 @@
     "plugin-template"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "@webpack-cli/utils": "^1.2.1",
     "colorette": "^1.2.1",
     "log-symbols": "^4.0.0",
     "yeoman-environment": "^2.10.3",
-    "yeoman-generator": "^4.12.0"
+    "yeoman-generator": "^4.12.0",
+    "execa": "^4.1.0",
+    "findup-sync": "^4.0.0",
+    "global-modules": "^2.0.0",
+    "got": "^11.8.0",
+    "jscodeshift": "^0.11.0",
+    "p-each-series": "^2.1.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "webpack": "4.x.x || 5.x.x",
@@ -33,7 +38,14 @@
     "@types/yeoman-test": "^2.0.5",
     "rimraf": "^3.0.2",
     "yeoman-assert": "^3.1.1",
-    "yeoman-test": "^2.3.0"
+    "yeoman-test": "^2.3.0",
+    "@types/got": "^9.6.11",
+    "@types/prettier": "^2.1.5"
+  },
+  "peerDependenciesMeta": {
+    "prettier": {
+      "optional": true
+    }
   },
   "gitHead": "fb50f766851f500ca12867a2aa9de81fa6e368f9"
 }
diff --git a/packages/generators/src/addon-generator.ts b/packages/generators/src/addon-generator.ts
index bcd1be0f5cb..32598c06398 100644
--- a/packages/generators/src/addon-generator.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/src/addon-generator.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import fs from 'fs';
 import path from 'path';
 import Generator from 'yeoman-generator';
-import { generatorCopy, generatorCopyTpl } from '@webpack-cli/utils';
+import { generatorCopy, generatorCopyTpl } from '.';
 
 import { utils } from 'webpack-cli';
 
diff --git a/packages/generators/src/index.ts b/packages/generators/src/index.ts
index d4f0a93d18a..bea8e6577ba 100644
--- a/packages/generators/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/src/index.ts
@@ -54,3 +54,16 @@ class GeneratorsCommand {
 
 export default GeneratorsCommand;
 export { addonGenerator, initGenerator };
+
+export * from './utils/ast-utils';
+export * from './utils/copy-utils';
+export * from './utils/modify-config-helper';
+export * from './utils/npm-exists';
+export * from './utils/npm-packages-exists';
+export * from './utils/recursive-parser';
+export * from './utils/resolve-packages';
+export * from './utils/run-prettier';
+export * from './utils/scaffold';
+export * from './utils/validate-identifier';
+export * from './utils/prop-types';
+export * from './utils/global-packages-path';
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/__snapshots__/ast-utils.test.ts.snap b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/__snapshots__/ast-utils.test.ts.snap
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/__snapshots__/ast-utils.test.ts.snap
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/__snapshots__/ast-utils.test.ts.snap
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/ast-utils.test.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/ast-utils.test.ts
similarity index 99%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/ast-utils.test.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/ast-utils.test.ts
index fa06295e3cc..a27f546fc9a 100644
--- a/packages/utils/__tests__/ast-utils.test.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/ast-utils.test.ts
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ import {
     getRequire,
     safeTraverse,
     safeTraverseAndGetType,
-} from '../src/ast-utils';
-import { Node } from '../src/types/NodePath';
+} from '../ast-utils';
+import { Node } from '../types/NodePath';
 
 describe('utils', () => {
     describe('createProperty', () => {
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/find-project-root/package.json b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/find-project-root/package.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/find-project-root/package.json
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/find-project-root/package.json
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/find-project-root/project/find-project-root.test.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/find-project-root/project/find-project-root.test.ts
similarity index 94%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/find-project-root/project/find-project-root.test.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/find-project-root/project/find-project-root.test.ts
index 83100a33386..6319a0d40ac 100644
--- a/packages/utils/__tests__/find-project-root/project/find-project-root.test.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/find-project-root/project/find-project-root.test.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // eslint-disable-next-line node/no-unpublished-import
-import { findProjectRoot } from '../../../src/path-utils';
+import { findProjectRoot } from '../../../path-utils';
 import { join } from 'path';
 
 beforeAll(() => {
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/global-packages-path.test.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/global-packages-path.test.ts
similarity index 93%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/global-packages-path.test.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/global-packages-path.test.ts
index e70441e974e..3fbcd785fd8 100644
--- a/packages/utils/__tests__/global-packages-path.test.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/global-packages-path.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict';
 jest.setMock('webpack-cli/lib/utils/get-package-manager', jest.fn());
 
-import { getPathToGlobalPackages } from '../lib/global-packages-path';
+import { getPathToGlobalPackages } from '../global-packages-path';
 import { utils } from 'webpack-cli';
 
 const { getPackageManager } = utils;
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/is-local-path.test.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/is-local-path.test.ts
similarity index 93%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/is-local-path.test.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/is-local-path.test.ts
index 4a8150f9467..2790aae28e3 100644
--- a/packages/utils/__tests__/is-local-path.test.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/is-local-path.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
 import path from 'path';
-import { isLocalPath } from '../src/path-utils';
+import { isLocalPath } from '../path-utils';
 
 describe('is-local-path', () => {
     it('returns true for paths beginning in the current directory', () => {
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/npm-exists.test.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/npm-exists.test.ts
similarity index 90%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/npm-exists.test.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/npm-exists.test.ts
index 88297b3dbee..5e79cf24351 100644
--- a/packages/utils/__tests__/npm-exists.test.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/npm-exists.test.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 'use strict';
-import { npmExists } from '../src/npm-exists';
+import { npmExists } from '../npm-exists';
 
 describe('npm-exists', () => {
     it('should successfully existence of a published module', () => {
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/npm-packages-exists.test.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/npm-packages-exists.test.ts
similarity index 76%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/npm-packages-exists.test.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/npm-packages-exists.test.ts
index 0e7762f9720..831e3955c2a 100644
--- a/packages/utils/__tests__/npm-packages-exists.test.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/npm-packages-exists.test.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-import { npmPackagesExists } from '../src/npm-packages-exists';
-import { resolvePackages } from '../src/resolve-packages';
+import { npmPackagesExists } from '../npm-packages-exists';
+import { resolvePackages } from '../resolve-packages';
 
-jest.mock('../src/npm-exists');
-jest.mock('../src/resolve-packages');
+jest.mock('../npm-exists');
+jest.mock('../resolve-packages');
 
 // TS is not aware that jest changes the type of resolvePackages
 const mockResolvePackages = resolvePackages as jest.Mock<typeof resolvePackages>;
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__snapshots__/recursive-parser.test.ts.snap b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__snapshots__/recursive-parser.test.ts.snap
similarity index 98%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__snapshots__/recursive-parser.test.ts.snap
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__snapshots__/recursive-parser.test.ts.snap
index 3aa5786cc6e..592b7f56e58 100644
--- a/packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__snapshots__/recursive-parser.test.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__snapshots__/recursive-parser.test.ts.snap
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ exports[`recursive parser remove transforms correctly using "fixture-3" data 1`]
         symlinks: true
     },
     module: {
-        noParse: function(content) {
+        noParse: function (content) {
             return /jquery|lodash/.test(content);
         },
         rules: [
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ exports[`recursive parser remove transforms correctly using "fixture-3" data 2`]
         symlinks: true,
     },
     module: {
-        noParse: function(content) {
+        noParse: function (content) {
             return /jquery|lodash/.test(content);
         },
         rules: [
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ exports[`recursive parser remove transforms correctly using "fixture-3" data 4`]
         symlinks: true,
     },
     module: {
-        noParse: function(content) {
+        noParse: function (content) {
             return /jquery|lodash/.test(content);
         },
         rules: [
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ exports[`recursive parser remove transforms correctly using "fixture-3" data 5`]
         symlinks: true,
     },
     module: {
-        noParse: function(content) {
+        noParse: function (content) {
             return /jquery|lodash/.test(content);
         },
         rules: [{
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-0.input.js b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-0.input.js
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-0.input.js
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-0.input.js
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-1.input.js b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-1.input.js
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-1.input.js
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-1.input.js
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-2.input.js b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-2.input.js
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-2.input.js
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-2.input.js
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-3.input.js b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-3.input.js
similarity index 97%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-3.input.js
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-3.input.js
index 2f5a73e568b..3d6046eabdd 100644
--- a/packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-3.input.js
+++ b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/__testfixtures__/fixture-3.input.js
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ module.exports = {
         symlinks: true,
     },
     module: {
-        noParse: function(content) {
+        noParse: function (content) {
             return /jquery|lodash/.test(content);
         },
         rules: [
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/recursive-parser.test.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/recursive-parser.test.ts
similarity index 97%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/recursive-parser.test.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/recursive-parser.test.ts
index 364ec6bc84b..2f7148f8768 100644
--- a/packages/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/recursive-parser.test.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/recursive-parser/recursive-parser.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
 import { join } from 'path';
-import defineTest from '../defineTest';
+import defineTest from '../../defineTest';
 
 describe('recursive parser', () => {
     {
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/resolve-packages.test.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/resolve-packages.test.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/resolve-packages.test.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/resolve-packages.test.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/run-prettier.test.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/run-prettier.test.ts
similarity index 96%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/run-prettier.test.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/run-prettier.test.ts
index 8a04fa6ab3a..d07e03a63ee 100644
--- a/packages/utils/__tests__/run-prettier.test.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/run-prettier.test.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import fs from 'fs';
 import path from 'path';
 //eslint-disable-next-line node/no-extraneous-import
 import rimraf from 'rimraf';
-import { runPrettier } from '../src/run-prettier';
+import { runPrettier } from '../run-prettier';
 
 const outputPath = path.join(__dirname, 'test-assets');
 const outputFile = path.join(outputPath, 'test.js');
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/validate-identifier.test.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/validate-identifier.test.ts
similarity index 97%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/validate-identifier.test.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/validate-identifier.test.ts
index 4f5f4b6a718..dcebfa6f8a1 100644
--- a/packages/utils/__tests__/validate-identifier.test.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/src/utils/__tests__/validate-identifier.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 'use strict';
 
-import { isKeyword, isIdentifierChar, isIdentifierStart } from '../src/validate-identifier';
+import { isKeyword, isIdentifierChar, isIdentifierStart } from '../validate-identifier';
 
 describe('validate-identifier', () => {
     it('should return true for reserved keyword', () => {
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/ast-utils.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/ast-utils.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/ast-utils.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/ast-utils.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/copy-utils.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/copy-utils.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/copy-utils.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/copy-utils.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/__tests__/defineTest.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/defineTest.ts
similarity index 95%
rename from packages/utils/__tests__/defineTest.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/defineTest.ts
index 6f5a51bac9c..ada2f4f1c33 100644
--- a/packages/utils/__tests__/defineTest.ts
+++ b/packages/generators/src/utils/defineTest.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import * as fs from 'fs';
 import * as path from 'path';
 
-import { JSCodeshift, Node } from '../src/types/NodePath';
+import { JSCodeshift, Node } from './types/NodePath';
 
 interface Module {
     (jscodeshift: JSCodeshift, ast: Node, initOptions: string | boolean | object, action: string, transformName?: string): Node;
@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ function runSingleTransform(
     let module: Module;
     // Assumes transform and test are on the same level
     if (action) {
-        module = require(path.join(dirName, '../../src', 'recursive-parser.ts'));
+        module = require(path.join(dirName, '../../', 'recursive-parser.ts'));
     } else {
-        module = require(path.join(dirName, '../../src', transformName, `${transformName}.ts`));
+        module = require(path.join(dirName, '../../src/', transformName, `${transformName}.ts`));
     }
     // Handle ES6 modules using default export for the transform
     const transform = module.default ? module.default : module;
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/global-packages-path.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/global-packages-path.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/global-packages-path.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/global-packages-path.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/isWebpack5.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/isWebpack5.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/isWebpack5.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/isWebpack5.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/modify-config-helper.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/modify-config-helper.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/modify-config-helper.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/modify-config-helper.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/npm-exists.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/npm-exists.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/npm-exists.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/npm-exists.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/npm-packages-exists.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/npm-packages-exists.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/npm-packages-exists.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/npm-packages-exists.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/path-utils.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/path-utils.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/path-utils.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/path-utils.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/prop-types.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/prop-types.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/prop-types.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/prop-types.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/recursive-parser.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/recursive-parser.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/recursive-parser.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/recursive-parser.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/resolve-packages.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/resolve-packages.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/resolve-packages.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/resolve-packages.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/run-prettier.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/run-prettier.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/run-prettier.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/run-prettier.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/scaffold.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/scaffold.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/scaffold.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/scaffold.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/spawn-child.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/spawn-child.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/spawn-child.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/spawn-child.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/types/Config.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/types/Config.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/types/Config.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/types/Config.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/types/Error.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/types/Error.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/types/Error.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/types/Error.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/types/NodePath.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/types/NodePath.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/types/NodePath.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/types/NodePath.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/types/index.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/types/index.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/types/index.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/types/index.ts
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/validate-identifier.ts b/packages/generators/src/utils/validate-identifier.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/utils/src/validate-identifier.ts
rename to packages/generators/src/utils/validate-identifier.ts
diff --git a/packages/generators/tsconfig.json b/packages/generators/tsconfig.json
index b5df5fb69be..173f75d3f62 100644
--- a/packages/generators/tsconfig.json
+++ b/packages/generators/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 {
   "extends": "../../tsconfig.json",
+  "exclude": ["src/utils/__tests__"],
   "compilerOptions": {
     "outDir": "lib",
     "rootDir": "src"
   },
-  "include": ["src"],
-  "references": [{ "path": "../utils" }]
+  "include": ["src"]
 }
diff --git a/packages/init/package.json b/packages/init/package.json
index 0898105ef64..4cc235e3bb0 100644
--- a/packages/init/package.json
+++ b/packages/init/package.json
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@
     "lib"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "@webpack-cli/generators": "^1.2.1",
-    "@webpack-cli/utils": "^1.2.1"
+    "@webpack-cli/generators": "^1.2.1"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "webpack": "4.x.x || 5.x.x",
diff --git a/packages/init/src/index.ts b/packages/init/src/index.ts
index e0ddd3b209b..f10bd622922 100644
--- a/packages/init/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/init/src/index.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-import { initGenerator } from '@webpack-cli/generators';
-import { modifyHelperUtil, npmPackagesExists } from '@webpack-cli/utils';
+import { initGenerator, modifyHelperUtil, npmPackagesExists } from '@webpack-cli/generators';
 
 class InitCommand {
     async apply(cli): Promise<void> {
diff --git a/packages/init/tsconfig.json b/packages/init/tsconfig.json
index 5d22b189fd7..ba2474fb584 100644
--- a/packages/init/tsconfig.json
+++ b/packages/init/tsconfig.json
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
     "rootDir": "./src"
   },
   "include": ["./src"],
-  "references": [{ "path": "../generators" }, { "path": "../utils" }]
+  "references": [{ "path": "../generators" }]
 }
diff --git a/packages/utils/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/utils/CHANGELOG.md
deleted file mode 100644
index caca2302e41..00000000000
--- a/packages/utils/CHANGELOG.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-# Change Log
-
-All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
-See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
-
-## [1.2.1](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/compare/@webpack-cli/utils@1.2.0...@webpack-cli/utils@1.2.1) (2020-12-31)
-
-**Note:** Version bump only for package @webpack-cli/utils
-
-# [1.2.0](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/compare/@webpack-cli/utils@1.1.0...@webpack-cli/utils@1.2.0) (2020-12-25)
-
-### Bug Fixes
-
--   remove duplicate log ([#2079](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/issues/2079)) ([112068d](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/commit/112068dc5b962a773c5db00e4e1140e8733ea9ec))
-
-### Features
-
--   **init:** add --generation-path flag ([#2050](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/issues/2050)) ([413eb8c](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/commit/413eb8cf2add4978763a4c9ee6b983582685768b))
-
-# [1.1.0](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/compare/@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.2...@webpack-cli/utils@1.1.0) (2020-11-04)
-
-### Features
-
--   export utils from core for other packages ([#2011](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/issues/2011)) ([3004549](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/commit/3004549c06b3fe00708d8e1eecf42419e0f72f66))
-
-## [1.0.2](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/compare/@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1...@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.2) (2020-10-19)
-
-**Note:** Version bump only for package @webpack-cli/utils
-
-## [1.0.1](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/compare/@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1-rc.1...@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1) (2020-10-10)
-
-### Bug Fixes
-
--   cleanup `package-utils` package ([#1822](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/issues/1822)) ([fd5b92b](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/commit/fd5b92b3cd40361daec5bf4486e455a41f4c9738))
--   upgrade lock file ([#1885](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/issues/1885)) ([8df291e](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/commit/8df291eef0fad7c91d912b158b3c2915cddfacd1))
-
-## [1.0.1-rc.1](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/compare/@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1-alpha.5...@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1-rc.1) (2020-10-06)
-
-### Bug Fixes
-
--   add necessary peerDependencies ([#1825](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/issues/1825)) ([0f13ab5](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/commit/0f13ab5ddd9e28e5e7095721d086a58aebaf98a5))
--   regression with migrate command ([7ebcbb8](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/commit/7ebcbb8030b9111df797abdd67e504178b18aeac))
--   use appropriate exit codes ([#1755](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/issues/1755)) ([83f73b0](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/commit/83f73b056e224301b871bee5e9b7254e64e84e95))
-
-### Features
-
--   add flag to force config ([f61e7e0](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/commit/f61e7e0d1b03284d7333c4f0f38294460209a25d))
-
-## [1.0.1-alpha.5](https://github.com/ematipico/webpack-cli/compare/@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1-alpha.4...@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1-alpha.5) (2020-03-02)
-
-**Note:** Version bump only for package @webpack-cli/utils
-
-## [1.0.1-alpha.4](https://github.com/ematipico/webpack-cli/compare/@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1-alpha.3...@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1-alpha.4) (2020-02-29)
-
-**Note:** Version bump only for package @webpack-cli/utils
-
-## [1.0.1-alpha.3](https://github.com/ematipico/webpack-cli/compare/@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1-alpha.2...@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1-alpha.3) (2020-02-23)
-
-**Note:** Version bump only for package @webpack-cli/utils
-
-## [1.0.1-alpha.2](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/compare/@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1-alpha.1...@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1-alpha.2) (2020-02-23)
-
-**Note:** Version bump only for package @webpack-cli/utils
-
-## [1.0.1-alpha.1](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/compare/@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1-alpha.0...@webpack-cli/utils@1.0.1-alpha.1) (2020-02-23)
-
-### Bug Fixes
-
--   **init:** fix webpack config scaffold ([#1231](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/issues/1231)) ([2dc495a](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/commit/2dc495a8d050d28478c6c2533d7839e9ff78d76c)), closes [#1230](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/issues/1230)
diff --git a/packages/utils/README.md b/packages/utils/README.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 4863dd276db..00000000000
--- a/packages/utils/README.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-# webpack-cli utils (WIP, not yet published)
-
-[![NPM Downloads][downloads]][downloads-url]
-
-## Description
-
-This package contains the utilities used across the webpack-cli repositories.
-
-## Installation
-
-```bash
-npm i -D webpack-cli @webpack-cli/utils
-```
-
-## Contents
-
--   AST transformations
--   Checking NPM registry
--   A Recursive AST parser
--   Checking Local Configurations
--   Yeoman Generator Adapter
--   Package Resolver
--   Test Utilities for Jest
-
-## Usage
-
-### Node
-
-```js
-const utils = require('@webpack-cli/utils');
-// API yet to be exposed
-```
-
-[downloads]: https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/@webpack-cli/utils.svg
-[downloads-url]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@webpack-cli/utils
diff --git a/packages/utils/package.json b/packages/utils/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 8f96970b4d4..00000000000
--- a/packages/utils/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "@webpack-cli/utils",
-  "version": "1.2.1",
-  "description": "webpack-cli utility files",
-  "main": "lib/index.js",
-  "types": "lib/index.d.ts",
-  "publishConfig": {
-    "access": "public"
-  },
-  "license": "MIT",
-  "files": [
-    "lib"
-  ],
-  "dependencies": {
-    "colorette": "^1.2.1",
-    "execa": "^5.0.0",
-    "findup-sync": "^4.0.0",
-    "global-modules": "^2.0.0",
-    "got": "^11.8.0",
-    "jscodeshift": "^0.11.0",
-    "p-each-series": "^2.1.0",
-    "yeoman-environment": "^2.10.3",
-    "yeoman-generator": "^4.12.0"
-  },
-  "peerDependencies": {
-    "webpack": "4.x.x || 5.x.x",
-    "webpack-cli": "4.x.x"
-  },
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "@types/got": "^9.6.11",
-    "@types/prettier": "^2.1.5",
-    "@types/yeoman-generator": "^4.11.3"
-  },
-  "peerDependenciesMeta": {
-    "prettier": {
-      "optional": true
-    }
-  },
-  "gitHead": "fb50f766851f500ca12867a2aa9de81fa6e368f9"
-}
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/index.ts b/packages/utils/src/index.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 68fef1ebafe..00000000000
--- a/packages/utils/src/index.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-export * from './ast-utils';
-export * from './copy-utils';
-export * from './modify-config-helper';
-export * from './npm-exists';
-export * from './npm-packages-exists';
-export * from './recursive-parser';
-export * from './resolve-packages';
-export * from './run-prettier';
-export * from './scaffold';
-export * from './validate-identifier';
-export * from './prop-types';
-export * from './global-packages-path';
diff --git a/packages/utils/tsconfig.json b/packages/utils/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 279b3e923cc..00000000000
--- a/packages/utils/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "extends": "../../tsconfig.json",
-  "compilerOptions": {
-    "outDir": "./lib",
-    "rootDir": "./src"
-  },
-  "include": ["./src"]
-}
diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
index ea484876822..ad41a0d6d32 100644
--- a/tsconfig.json
+++ b/tsconfig.json
@@ -32,9 +32,6 @@
     {
       "path": "packages/serve"
     },
-    {
-      "path": "packages/utils"
-    },
     {
       "path": "packages/configtest"
     }