diff --git a/cmd/task/task.go b/cmd/task/task.go
index 2805489b..b71023ac 100644
--- a/cmd/task/task.go
+++ b/cmd/task/task.go
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/go-task/task/v2"
 	"github.com/go-task/task/v2/internal/args"
-	_ "github.com/go-task/task/v2/internal/homefix"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/pflag"
 )
diff --git a/internal/homefix/homefix.go b/internal/homefix/homefix.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 641ae79a..00000000
--- a/internal/homefix/homefix.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-// Package homefix exists to address a bug where mvdan.cc/sh expects
-// $HOME to be available in order to be able to expand "~".
-//
-// We should delete this package once this is fixed there.
-package homefix
diff --git a/internal/homefix/homefix_windows.go b/internal/homefix/homefix_windows.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 28ed67fc..00000000
--- a/internal/homefix/homefix_windows.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-package homefix
-
-import (
-	"os"
-
-	"github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir"
-)
-
-func init() {
-	if os.Getenv("HOME") == "" {
-		if home, err := homedir.Dir(); err == nil {
-			os.Setenv("HOME", home)
-		}
-	}
-}
diff --git a/task_test.go b/task_test.go
index 24862dd1..d34abf67 100644
--- a/task_test.go
+++ b/task_test.go
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/go-task/task/v2"
-	_ "github.com/go-task/task/v2/internal/homefix"
 	"github.com/go-task/task/v2/internal/taskfile"
 
 	"github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir"