diff --git a/src/commit.ts b/src/commit.ts
index c2ed1ce5..0c8ee2e9 100644
--- a/src/commit.ts
+++ b/src/commit.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import type { InputOutputAdapter } from '@yeoman/types';
 import { type ConflicterOptions, createConflicterTransform, createYoResolveTransform, forceYoFiles } from '@yeoman/conflicter';
 import createdLogger from 'debug';
 import type { Store } from 'mem-fs';
-import { type MemFsEditorFile, create as createMemFsEditor } from 'mem-fs-editor';
+import { type MemFsEditorFile } from 'mem-fs-editor';
 import { createCommitTransform } from 'mem-fs-editor/transform';
 import { isFilePending } from 'mem-fs-editor/state';
 
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ export const commitSharedFsTask = async ({
   sharedFs: Store<MemFsEditorFile>;
 }) => {
   debug('Running commitSharedFsTask');
-  const editor = createMemFsEditor(sharedFs);
   await sharedFs.pipeline(
     { filter: (file: MemFsEditorFile) => isFilePending(file) || file.path.endsWith('.yo-resolve') },
     createYoResolveTransform(),