diff --git a/.changeset/strong-flowers-greet.md b/.changeset/strong-flowers-greet.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2195141a09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/strong-flowers-greet.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@pnpm/default-reporter": patch
+---
+
+Substitute pretty-time with pretty-ms.
diff --git a/packages/default-reporter/package.json b/packages/default-reporter/package.json
index d06c641dfc..4f642a14ab 100644
--- a/packages/default-reporter/package.json
+++ b/packages/default-reporter/package.json
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
     "normalize-path": "^3.0.0",
     "pretty-bytes": "^5.5.0",
     "pretty-ms": "^7.0.1",
-    "pretty-time": "^1.1.0",
     "ramda": "^0.27.1",
     "right-pad": "^1.0.1",
     "rxjs": "^6.6.3",
@@ -51,7 +50,6 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@pnpm/logger": "^3.2.3",
     "@types/normalize-path": "^3.0.0",
-    "@types/pretty-time": "^1.1.0",
     "@types/ramda": "^0.27.35",
     "@types/semver": "^7.3.4",
     "delay": "^4.4.0",
diff --git a/packages/default-reporter/src/reporterForClient/reportLifecycleScripts.ts b/packages/default-reporter/src/reporterForClient/reportLifecycleScripts.ts
index 1190f15d9c..0347d3d94e 100644
--- a/packages/default-reporter/src/reporterForClient/reportLifecycleScripts.ts
+++ b/packages/default-reporter/src/reporterForClient/reportLifecycleScripts.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {
 } from './outputConstants'
 import chalk = require('chalk')
 import path = require('path')
-import prettyTime = require('pretty-time')
+import prettyTime = require('pretty-ms')
 import stripAnsi = require('strip-ansi')
 
 const NODE_MODULES = `${path.sep}node_modules${path.sep}`
@@ -89,6 +89,10 @@ export default (
   return Rx.from(lifecyclePushStream)
 }
 
+function toNano (time: [number, number]) {
+  return (time[0] + (time[1] / 1e9)) * 1e3
+}
+
 function renderCollapsedScriptOutput (
   log: LifecycleLog,
   messageCache: {
@@ -111,7 +115,7 @@ function renderCollapsedScriptOutput (
     updateMessageCache(log, messageCache, opts)
     return `${messageCache.label}...`
   }
-  const time = prettyTime(process.hrtime(messageCache.startTime))
+  const time = prettyTime(toNano(process.hrtime(messageCache.startTime)))
   if (log['exitCode'] === 0) {
     return `${messageCache.label}, done in ${time}`
   }
@@ -179,7 +183,7 @@ function updateMessageCache (
     const maxLineWidth = opts.maxWidth - prefix.length - 2 + ANSI_ESCAPES_LENGTH_OF_PREFIX
     messageCache.script = `${prefix}$ ${cutLine(log['script'], maxLineWidth)}`
   } else if (opts.exit) {
-    const time = prettyTime(process.hrtime(messageCache.startTime))
+    const time = prettyTime(toNano(process.hrtime(messageCache.startTime)))
     if (log['exitCode'] === 0) {
       messageCache.status = formatIndentedStatus(chalk.magentaBright(`Done in ${time}`))
     } else {
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index d488f4843f..ef7f4c108b 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -294,7 +294,6 @@ importers:
       normalize-path: 3.0.0
       pretty-bytes: 5.5.0
       pretty-ms: 7.0.1
-      pretty-time: 1.1.0
       ramda: 0.27.1
       right-pad: 1.0.1
       rxjs: 6.6.3
@@ -306,7 +305,6 @@ importers:
       '@pnpm/default-reporter': 'link:'
       '@pnpm/logger': 3.2.3
       '@types/normalize-path': 3.0.0
-      '@types/pretty-time': 1.1.0
       '@types/ramda': 0.27.35
       '@types/semver': 7.3.4
       delay: 4.4.0
@@ -321,7 +319,6 @@ importers:
       '@pnpm/logger': ^3.2.3
       '@pnpm/types': workspace:6.4.0
       '@types/normalize-path': ^3.0.0
-      '@types/pretty-time': ^1.1.0
       '@types/ramda': ^0.27.35
       '@types/semver': ^7.3.4
       ansi-diff: ^1.1.1
@@ -333,7 +330,6 @@ importers:
       normalize-path: ^3.0.0
       pretty-bytes: ^5.5.0
       pretty-ms: ^7.0.1
-      pretty-time: ^1.1.0
       ramda: ^0.27.1
       right-pad: ^1.0.1
       rxjs: ^6.6.3
@@ -4643,10 +4639,6 @@ packages:
     dev: true
     resolution:
       integrity: sha512-6gOkRe7OIioWAXfnO/2lFiv+SJichKVSys1mSsgyrYHSEjk8Ctv4tSR/Odvnu+HWlH2C8j53dahU03XmQdd5fA==
-  /@types/pretty-time/1.1.0:
-    dev: true
-    resolution:
-      integrity: sha512-XxHpS0HzYCXyXe68xazMAK4ZCaLiDUeCGtT+zdVhb2LgXX40fGPamFW8aiNYlkf6WCDc176plLyDqfYodc0r6Q==
   /@types/proxyquire/1.3.28:
     dev: true
     resolution:
@@ -12028,6 +12020,7 @@ packages:
     resolution:
       integrity: sha512-973driJZvxiGOQ5ONsFhOF/DtzPMOMtgC11kCpUrPGMTgqp2q/1gwzCquocrN33is0VZ5GFHXZYMM9l6h67v2Q==
   /pretty-time/1.1.0:
+    dev: true
     engines:
       node: '>=4'
     resolution: