diff --git a/lib/core-server/package.json b/lib/core-server/package.json
index 1ad69bfb5563..7dfeb8dac548 100644
--- a/lib/core-server/package.json
+++ b/lib/core-server/package.json
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@
     "commander": "^6.2.1",
     "compression": "^1.7.4",
     "core-js": "^3.8.2",
-    "cpy": "^8.1.2",
     "detect-port": "^1.3.0",
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "fs-extra": "^9.0.1",
diff --git a/lib/core-server/src/build-static.ts b/lib/core-server/src/build-static.ts
index e74c78f31850..22083e06e8d0 100644
--- a/lib/core-server/src/build-static.ts
+++ b/lib/core-server/src/build-static.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import chalk from 'chalk';
-import cpy from 'cpy';
 import fs from 'fs-extra';
 import path from 'path';
 import dedent from 'ts-dedent';
@@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ export async function buildStaticStandalone(options: CLIOptions & LoadOptions &
   }
   await fs.emptyDir(options.outputDir);
 
-  await cpy(defaultFavIcon, options.outputDir);
+  await fs.copyFile(defaultFavIcon, path.join(options.outputDir, path.basename(defaultFavIcon)));
 
   const previewBuilder: Builder<unknown, unknown> = await getPreviewBuilder(options.configDir);
   const managerBuilder: Builder<unknown, unknown> = await getManagerBuilder(options.configDir);
@@ -169,7 +168,7 @@ export async function buildStaticStandalone(options: CLIOptions & LoadOptions &
   const startTime = process.hrtime();
   // When using the prebuilt manager, we straight up copy it into the outputDir instead of building it
   const manager = prebuiltDir
-    ? cpy('**', options.outputDir, { cwd: prebuiltDir, parents: true }).then(() => {})
+    ? fs.copy(prebuiltDir, options.outputDir, { dereference: true }).then(() => {})
     : managerBuilder.build({ startTime, options: fullOptions });
 
   if (options.ignorePreview) {
diff --git a/lib/core-server/src/core-presets.test.ts b/lib/core-server/src/core-presets.test.ts
index 4569b1dfd488..0151dfe7febc 100644
--- a/lib/core-server/src/core-presets.test.ts
+++ b/lib/core-server/src/core-presets.test.ts
@@ -83,7 +83,11 @@ jest.mock('@storybook/store', () => {
   };
 });
 
-jest.mock('cpy', () => () => Promise.resolve());
+jest.mock('fs-extra', () => ({
+  ...jest.requireActual('fs-extra'),
+  copyFile: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue(Promise.resolve()),
+  copy: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue(Promise.resolve()),
+}));
 jest.mock('http', () => ({
   ...jest.requireActual('http'),
   createServer: () => ({ listen: (_options, cb) => cb(), on: jest.fn() }),
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index be9ddfd72d27..6e44a5884408 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -7763,7 +7763,6 @@ __metadata:
     commander: ^6.2.1
     compression: ^1.7.4
     core-js: ^3.8.2
-    cpy: ^8.1.2
     detect-port: ^1.3.0
     express: ^4.17.1
     fs-extra: ^9.0.1
@@ -18123,35 +18122,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"cp-file@npm:^7.0.0":
-  version: 7.0.0
-  resolution: "cp-file@npm:7.0.0"
-  dependencies:
-    graceful-fs: ^4.1.2
-    make-dir: ^3.0.0
-    nested-error-stacks: ^2.0.0
-    p-event: ^4.1.0
-  checksum: db3ef3e3e466742f392ae71edb9b2cdbb314e855d97630a65de57bc1097bacf6e844f6d9d44882b8678c0de26ba7e656c2c915960435970067823372e807eafa
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
-"cpy@npm:^8.1.2":
-  version: 8.1.2
-  resolution: "cpy@npm:8.1.2"
-  dependencies:
-    arrify: ^2.0.1
-    cp-file: ^7.0.0
-    globby: ^9.2.0
-    has-glob: ^1.0.0
-    junk: ^3.1.0
-    nested-error-stacks: ^2.1.0
-    p-all: ^2.1.0
-    p-filter: ^2.1.0
-    p-map: ^3.0.0
-  checksum: 84611fdd526a0582ae501a0fa1e1d55e16348c69110eb17be5fc0c087b7b2aa6caec014286b669e4f123750d01e0c4db77d32fdcdb9840c3df4d161a137a345a
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "cra-kitchen-sink@workspace:examples/cra-kitchen-sink":
   version: 0.0.0-use.local
   resolution: "cra-kitchen-sink@workspace:examples/cra-kitchen-sink"
@@ -24894,15 +24864,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"has-glob@npm:^1.0.0":
-  version: 1.0.0
-  resolution: "has-glob@npm:1.0.0"
-  dependencies:
-    is-glob: ^3.0.0
-  checksum: 2546d20b7a667304d8b2e490c2d5a4e20e799a43eb6d97c0d47c0c737bbde082a73731001c791d445b904b3f408d584477df7d2d301183e13c4b3f0a3c81787b
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "has-symbols@npm:^1.0.1, has-symbols@npm:^1.0.2":
   version: 1.0.2
   resolution: "has-symbols@npm:1.0.2"
@@ -26982,7 +26943,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"is-glob@npm:^3.0.0, is-glob@npm:^3.1.0":
+"is-glob@npm:^3.1.0":
   version: 3.1.0
   resolution: "is-glob@npm:3.1.0"
   dependencies:
@@ -29707,13 +29668,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"junk@npm:^3.1.0":
-  version: 3.1.0
-  resolution: "junk@npm:3.1.0"
-  checksum: 820174b9fa9a3af09aeeeeb1022df2481a2b10752ce5f65ac63924a79cb9bba83ea7c288e8d5b448951109742da5ea69a230846f4bf3c17c5c6a1d0603b63db4
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "jwa@npm:^1.4.1":
   version: 1.4.1
   resolution: "jwa@npm:1.4.1"
@@ -33162,13 +33116,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"nested-error-stacks@npm:^2.0.0, nested-error-stacks@npm:^2.1.0":
-  version: 2.1.0
-  resolution: "nested-error-stacks@npm:2.1.0"
-  checksum: 8d4e8f81a66be0910d766b3a5972117b0a65bade2f18b2dcb414489e73f93d84dd2b88d5cbf3550b7f427c2f2bbfe2e6e2945b228eefe3328b1fde335df220d1
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "next-tick@npm:~1.0.0":
   version: 1.0.0
   resolution: "next-tick@npm:1.0.0"
@@ -34464,15 +34411,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"p-all@npm:^2.1.0":
-  version: 2.1.0
-  resolution: "p-all@npm:2.1.0"
-  dependencies:
-    p-map: ^2.0.0
-  checksum: 874eafa2e3f38b258f8beed34549befbc8a52a63818e0981b8beff03f592e1e1f47b8aab2483f844f2745815ffa010def58bf1edbc95614466c55411f02f3049
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "p-cancelable@npm:^1.0.0":
   version: 1.1.0
   resolution: "p-cancelable@npm:1.1.0"
@@ -34510,24 +34448,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"p-event@npm:^4.1.0":
-  version: 4.2.0
-  resolution: "p-event@npm:4.2.0"
-  dependencies:
-    p-timeout: ^3.1.0
-  checksum: f1b6a2fb13d47f2a8afc00150da5ece0d28940ce3d8fa562873e091d3337d298e78fee9cb18b768598ff1d11df608b2ae23868309ff6405b864a2451ccd6d25a
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
-"p-filter@npm:^2.1.0":
-  version: 2.1.0
-  resolution: "p-filter@npm:2.1.0"
-  dependencies:
-    p-map: ^2.0.0
-  checksum: 5ac34b74b3b691c04212d5dd2319ed484f591c557a850a3ffc93a08cb38c4f5540be059c6b10a185773c479ca583a91ea00c7d6c9958c815e6b74d052f356645
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "p-finally@npm:^1.0.0":
   version: 1.0.0
   resolution: "p-finally@npm:1.0.0"
@@ -34678,15 +34598,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"p-timeout@npm:^3.1.0":
-  version: 3.2.0
-  resolution: "p-timeout@npm:3.2.0"
-  dependencies:
-    p-finally: ^1.0.0
-  checksum: 524b393711a6ba8e1d48137c5924749f29c93d70b671e6db761afa784726572ca06149c715632da8f70c090073afb2af1c05730303f915604fd38ee207b70a61
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "p-try@npm:^1.0.0":
   version: 1.0.0
   resolution: "p-try@npm:1.0.0"