diff --git a/packages/core/index.js b/packages/core/index.js
index 215091e1d..63fdd8fa9 100644
--- a/packages/core/index.js
+++ b/packages/core/index.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const _ = {
   isFunction: require('lodash/isFunction'),
-  noop: require('lodash/noop'),
 };
 const readline = require('readline');
 const chalk = require('chalk');
@@ -85,14 +84,16 @@ class StateManager {
   }
 
   onKeypress(value, key) {
-    const { onKeypress = _.noop } = this.config;
+    const { onKeypress } = this.config;
     // Ignore enter keypress. The "line" event is handling those.
     if (key.name === 'enter' || key.name === 'return') {
       return;
     }
 
     this.setState({ value: this.rl.line, error: null });
-    onKeypress(this.rl.line, key, this.getState(), this.setState);
+    if (onKeypress) {
+      onKeypress(this.rl.line, key, this.getState(), this.setState);
+    }
   }
 
   startLoading() {
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/lib/objects/choice.js b/packages/inquirer/lib/objects/choice.js
index 22d8a9b39..25042a9b1 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/lib/objects/choice.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/lib/objects/choice.js
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 'use strict';
 const _ = {
-  isNumber: require('lodash/isNumber'),
-  extend: require('lodash/extend'),
   isFunction: require('lodash/isFunction'),
 };
 
@@ -21,12 +19,12 @@ module.exports = class Choice {
       return val;
     }
 
-    if (typeof val === 'string' || _.isNumber(val)) {
+    if (typeof val === 'string' || typeof val === 'number') {
       this.name = String(val);
       this.value = val;
       this.short = String(val);
     } else {
-      _.extend(this, val, {
+      Object.assign(this, val, {
         name: val.name || val.value,
         value: 'value' in val ? val.value : val.name,
         short: val.short || val.name || val.value,
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/lib/objects/choices.js b/packages/inquirer/lib/objects/choices.js
index 917b91962..9e89b200c 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/lib/objects/choices.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/lib/objects/choices.js
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 'use strict';
 const assert = require('assert');
 const _ = {
-  isNumber: require('lodash/isNumber'),
   filter: require('lodash/filter'),
   map: require('lodash/map'),
-  find: require('lodash/find'),
 };
 const Separator = require('./separator');
 const Choice = require('./choice');
@@ -12,11 +10,9 @@ const Choice = require('./choice');
 /**
  * Choices collection
  * Collection of multiple `choice` object
- * @constructor
- * @param {Array} choices  All `choice` to keep in the collection
  */
-
 module.exports = class Choices {
+  /** @param {Array} choices  All `choice` to keep in the collection */
   constructor(choices, answers) {
     this.choices = choices.map((val) => {
       if (val.type === 'separator') {
@@ -60,7 +56,7 @@ module.exports = class Choices {
    */
 
   getChoice(selector) {
-    assert(_.isNumber(selector));
+    assert(typeof selector === 'number');
     return this.realChoices[selector];
   }
 
@@ -71,7 +67,7 @@ module.exports = class Choices {
    */
 
   get(selector) {
-    assert(_.isNumber(selector));
+    assert(typeof selector === 'number');
     return this.choices[selector];
   }
 
@@ -113,11 +109,11 @@ module.exports = class Choices {
   }
 
   find(func) {
-    return _.find(this.choices, func);
+    return this.choices.find(func);
   }
 
   push(...args) {
-    const objs = _.map(args, (val) => new Choice(val));
+    const objs = args.map((val) => new Choice(val));
     this.choices.push(...objs);
     this.realChoices = this.choices
       .filter(Separator.exclude)
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/confirm.js b/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/confirm.js
index 8171aab5d..287279af0 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/confirm.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/confirm.js
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
  */
 
 const _ = {
-  extend: require('lodash/extend'),
   isBoolean: require('lodash/isBoolean'),
 };
 const chalk = require('chalk');
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@ class ConfirmPrompt extends Base {
 
     let rawDefault = true;
 
-    _.extend(this.opt, {
+    Object.assign(this.opt, {
       filter(input) {
         let value = rawDefault;
         if (input != null && input !== '') {
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/expand.js b/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/expand.js
index af7cccfed..9be3617ee 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/expand.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/expand.js
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 
 const _ = {
   uniq: require('lodash/uniq'),
-  isNumber: require('lodash/isNumber'),
-  findIndex: require('lodash/findIndex'),
 };
 const chalk = require('chalk');
 const { map, takeUntil } = require('rxjs/operators');
@@ -233,13 +231,10 @@ class ExpandPrompt extends Base {
    */
   generateChoicesString(choices, defaultChoice) {
     let defIndex = choices.realLength - 1;
-    if (_.isNumber(defaultChoice) && this.opt.choices.getChoice(defaultChoice)) {
+    if (typeof defaultChoice === 'number' && this.opt.choices.getChoice(defaultChoice)) {
       defIndex = defaultChoice;
     } else if (typeof defaultChoice === 'string') {
-      const index = _.findIndex(
-        choices.realChoices,
-        ({ value }) => value === defaultChoice
-      );
+      const index = choices.realChoices.findIndex(({ value }) => value === defaultChoice);
       defIndex = index === -1 ? defIndex : index;
     }
 
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/list.js b/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/list.js
index 912457f31..5788a0242 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/list.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/list.js
@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@
  * `list` type prompt
  */
 
-const _ = {
-  isNumber: require('lodash/isNumber'),
-  findIndex: require('lodash/findIndex'),
-};
 const chalk = require('chalk');
 const figures = require('figures');
 const cliCursor = require('cli-cursor');
@@ -31,13 +27,10 @@ class ListPrompt extends Base {
     const def = this.opt.default;
 
     // If def is a Number, then use as index. Otherwise, check for value.
-    if (_.isNumber(def) && def >= 0 && def < this.opt.choices.realLength) {
+    if (typeof def === 'number' && def >= 0 && def < this.opt.choices.realLength) {
       this.selected = def;
-    } else if (!_.isNumber(def) && def != null) {
-      const index = _.findIndex(
-        this.opt.choices.realChoices,
-        ({ value }) => value === def
-      );
+    } else if (typeof def !== 'number' && def != null) {
+      const index = this.opt.choices.realChoices.findIndex(({ value }) => value === def);
       this.selected = Math.max(index, 0);
     }
 
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/rawlist.js b/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/rawlist.js
index 06036eafb..243fa8c64 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/rawlist.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/lib/prompts/rawlist.js
@@ -3,11 +3,6 @@
  * `rawlist` type prompt
  */
 
-const _ = {
-  extend: require('lodash/extend'),
-  isNumber: require('lodash/isNumber'),
-  findIndex: require('lodash/findIndex'),
-};
 const chalk = require('chalk');
 const { map, takeUntil } = require('rxjs/operators');
 const Base = require('./base');
@@ -29,21 +24,18 @@ class RawListPrompt extends Base {
     this.selected = 0;
     this.rawDefault = 0;
 
-    _.extend(this.opt, {
+    Object.assign(this.opt, {
       validate(val) {
         return val != null;
       },
     });
 
     const def = this.opt.default;
-    if (_.isNumber(def) && def >= 0 && def < this.opt.choices.realLength) {
+    if (typeof def === 'number' && def >= 0 && def < this.opt.choices.realLength) {
       this.selected = def;
       this.rawDefault = def;
-    } else if (!_.isNumber(def) && def != null) {
-      const index = _.findIndex(
-        this.opt.choices.realChoices,
-        ({ value }) => value === def
-      );
+    } else if (typeof def !== 'number' && def != null) {
+      const index = this.opt.choices.realChoices.findIndex(({ value }) => value === def);
       const safeIndex = Math.max(index, 0);
       this.selected = safeIndex;
       this.rawDefault = safeIndex;
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/lib/ui/baseUI.js b/packages/inquirer/lib/ui/baseUI.js
index 547e56584..917b44d90 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/lib/ui/baseUI.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/lib/ui/baseUI.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 'use strict';
 const _ = {
-  extend: require('lodash/extend'),
   omit: require('lodash/omit'),
 };
 const MuteStream = require('mute-stream');
@@ -86,14 +85,12 @@ function setupReadlineOptions(opt) {
   ms.pipe(opt.output || process.stdout);
   const output = ms;
 
-  return _.extend(
-    {
-      terminal: true,
-      input,
-      output,
-    },
-    _.omit(opt, ['input', 'output'])
-  );
+  return {
+    terminal: true,
+    input,
+    output,
+    ..._.omit(opt, ['input', 'output']),
+  };
 }
 
 module.exports = UI;
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/test/helpers/readline.js b/packages/inquirer/test/helpers/readline.js
index 0c6c2f8df..25a703f8c 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/test/helpers/readline.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/test/helpers/readline.js
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 const { EventEmitter } = require('events');
 const sinon = require('sinon');
 const util = require('util');
-const _ = require('lodash');
 
 const stub = {};
 
-_.extend(stub, {
+Object.assign(stub, {
   write: sinon.stub().returns(stub),
   moveCursor: sinon.stub().returns(stub),
   setPrompt: sinon.stub().returns(stub),
@@ -32,6 +31,6 @@ const ReadlineStub = function () {
 };
 
 util.inherits(ReadlineStub, EventEmitter);
-_.assign(ReadlineStub.prototype, stub);
+Object.assign(ReadlineStub.prototype, stub);
 
 module.exports = ReadlineStub;
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/test/specs/inquirer.js b/packages/inquirer/test/specs/inquirer.js
index 1b05e90a0..43c4b1813 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/test/specs/inquirer.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/test/specs/inquirer.js
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ const stream = require('stream');
 const tty = require('tty');
 const { expect } = require('chai');
 const sinon = require('sinon');
-const _ = require('lodash');
 const { Observable } = require('rxjs');
 
 const inquirer = require('../../lib/inquirer');
@@ -826,7 +825,7 @@ describe('inquirer.prompt', () => {
   describe('#restoreDefaultPrompts()', () => {
     it('restore default prompts', () => {
       const ConfirmPrompt = inquirer.prompt.prompts.confirm;
-      inquirer.registerPrompt('confirm', _.noop);
+      inquirer.registerPrompt('confirm', () => {});
       inquirer.restoreDefaultPrompts();
       expect(ConfirmPrompt).to.equal(inquirer.prompt.prompts.confirm);
     });