diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 30b39b2f93c1..0a8f9a19d170 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -305,6 +305,41 @@ dependencies = [
  "pin-project-lite",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "async-process"
+version = "1.8.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ea6438ba0a08d81529c69b36700fa2f95837bfe3e776ab39cde9c14d9149da88"
+dependencies = [
+ "async-io 1.13.0",
+ "async-lock 2.8.0",
+ "async-signal",
+ "blocking",
+ "cfg-if 1.0.0",
+ "event-listener 3.1.0",
+ "futures-lite 1.13.0",
+ "rustix 0.38.30",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "async-signal"
+version = "0.2.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1079d27511f6c038736279421774ef4ad4bdd2e300825f4a48c4cc463a57cedf"
+dependencies = [
+ "async-io 1.13.0",
+ "async-lock 2.8.0",
+ "atomic-waker",
+ "cfg-if 1.0.0",
+ "futures-core",
+ "futures-io",
+ "rustix 0.38.30",
+ "signal-hook-registry",
+ "slab",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "async-std"
 version = "1.12.0"
@@ -315,6 +350,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "async-global-executor",
  "async-io 1.13.0",
  "async-lock 2.8.0",
+ "async-process",
  "crossbeam-utils",
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-core",
@@ -1123,6 +1159,17 @@ version = "2.5.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "0206175f82b8d6bf6652ff7d71a1e27fd2e4efde587fd368662814d6ec1d9ce0"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "event-listener"
+version = "3.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d93877bcde0eb80ca09131a08d23f0a5c18a620b01db137dba666d18cd9b30c2"
+dependencies = [
+ "concurrent-queue",
+ "parking",
+ "pin-project-lite",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "event-listener"
 version = "4.0.3"
@@ -2955,6 +3002,7 @@ name = "puffin-extract"
 version = "0.0.1"
 dependencies = [
  "async-compression",
+ "async-std",
  "async-tar",
  "async_zip",
  "flate2",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 98fb25a72ccd..3eb72c42bb1b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 anstream = { version = "0.6.5" }
 anyhow = { version = "1.0.79" }
 async-compression = { version = "0.4.6" }
+async-std = {version = "1.6.0" }
 async-tar = { version = "0.4.2" }
 async_http_range_reader = { git = "https://github.com/baszalmstra/async_http_range_reader", rev = "8dab2c08ac864fec1df014465264f9a7c8eae905" }
 async_zip = { git = "https://github.com/charliermarsh/rs-async-zip", rev = "d76801da0943de985254fc6255c0e476b57c5836", features = ["deflate"] }
diff --git a/crates/puffin-extract/Cargo.toml b/crates/puffin-extract/Cargo.toml
index 3ad7c39e15da..214ba2679ab8 100644
--- a/crates/puffin-extract/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/puffin-extract/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 async-compression = { workspace = true, features = ["gzip"] }
+# See: https://github.com/dignifiedquire/async-tar/pull/35
+async-std = { workspace = true, features = ["unstable"] }
 async-tar = { workspace = true }
 async_zip = { workspace = true, features = ["tokio"] }
 flate2 = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/requirements.in b/requirements.in
deleted file mode 100644
index 89ab7baa398c..000000000000
--- a/requirements.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
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