diff --git a/installers/npm/binary.js b/installers/npm/binary.js
index 6beacc5323..b2edf2c211 100644
--- a/installers/npm/binary.js
+++ b/installers/npm/binary.js
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ const cTable = require("console.table");
 const libc = require("detect-libc");
 const { join } = require("path");
 const { spawnSync } = require("child_process");
-const { configureProxy } = require("./proxy");
 
 const error = (msg) => {
   console.error(msg);
@@ -112,11 +111,7 @@ const run = () => {
 
 const install = () => {
   const binary = getBinary();
-
-  const proxy = configureProxy(binary.url);
-
-  binary.install(proxy);
-
+  binary.install();
   let pluginInstallCommand = `${binary.binaryPath} install --plugin`;
   let commands = [
     `${pluginInstallCommand} supergraph@latest-0`,
diff --git a/installers/npm/proxy.js b/installers/npm/proxy.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 00e833c4c0..0000000000
--- a/installers/npm/proxy.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,99 +0,0 @@
-/**
- *
- * NoProxy logic derived from Request project:
- * https://github.com/request/request/blob/3c0cddc7c8eb60b470e9519da85896ed7ee0081e/lib/getProxyFromURI.js
- *
- */
-
-const formatHostName = (hostname) =>
-  hostname.replace(/^\.*/, ".").toLowerCase();
-
-const parseNoProxyZone = (zone) => {
-  zone = zone.trim();
-
-  const zoneParts = zone.split(":", 2);
-  const zoneHost = formatHostName(zoneParts[0]);
-  const zonePort = zoneParts[1];
-  const hasPort = zone.indexOf(":") > -1;
-
-  return { hostname: zoneHost, port: zonePort, hasPort: hasPort };
-};
-
-const urlInNoProxy = (requestURL, noProxy) => {
-  const port =
-    requestURL.port || (requestURL.protocol === "https:" ? "443" : "80");
-
-  // clean hostname
-  const hostname = formatHostName(requestURL.hostname);
-
-  // convert to array
-  const noProxyList = noProxy.split(",");
-
-  // iterate over noProxyList and find match with RequestURL
-  return noProxyList.map(parseNoProxyZone).some((noProxyZone) => {
-    const isMatchedAt = hostname.indexOf(noProxyZone.hostname);
-    const hostnameMatched =
-      isMatchedAt > -1 &&
-      isMatchedAt === hostname.length - noProxyZone.hostname.length;
-
-    if (noProxyZone.hasPort) {
-      return port === noProxyZone.port && hostnameMatched;
-    }
-
-    return hostnameMatched;
-  });
-};
-
-const getProxyEnv = (requestURL) => {
-  const noProxy = process.env.NO_PROXY || process.env.no_proxy || "";
-
-  // if the noProxy is a wildcard then return null
-  if (noProxy === "*") {
-    return null;
-  }
-
-  // if the noProxy is not empty and the uri is found, return null
-  if (noProxy !== "" && urlInNoProxy(requestURL, noProxy)) {
-    return null;
-  }
-
-  // get proxy based on request url's protocol
-  if (requestURL.protocol == "http:") {
-    return process.env.HTTP_PROXY || process.env.http_proxy || null;
-  }
-
-  if (requestURL.protocol == "https:") {
-    return process.env.HTTPS_PROXY || process.env.https_proxy || null;
-  }
-
-  // not a supported protocol...
-  return null;
-};
-
-const configureProxy = (requestURL) => {
-  const url = new URL(requestURL);
-  const env = getProxyEnv(url);
-
-  // short circuit if null
-  if (!env) return null;
-
-  // parse proxy url
-  const { hostname, port, protocol, username, password } = new URL(env);
-
-  // return proxy object for axios request
-  return {
-    proxy: {
-      protocol,
-      hostname,
-      port,
-      auth: {
-        username,
-        password,
-      },
-    },
-  };
-};
-
-module.exports = {
-  configureProxy,
-};