diff --git a/.changeset/graceful-fs-chmod-unlink.md b/.changeset/graceful-fs-chmod-unlink.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a30239c11a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/graceful-fs-chmod-unlink.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@pnpm/fs.graceful-fs": minor
+---
+
+Add `chmod` and `unlink` (promisified) to the exported fs interface so callers can perform mode changes and removals through the same EMFILE-queueing layer as the other operations.
diff --git a/fs/graceful-fs/src/index.ts b/fs/graceful-fs/src/index.ts
index 93603542aa..fc9a9a476f 100644
--- a/fs/graceful-fs/src/index.ts
+++ b/fs/graceful-fs/src/index.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import util, { promisify } from 'node:util'
 import gfs from 'graceful-fs'
 
 export default { // eslint-disable-line
+  chmod: promisify(gfs.chmod),
   copyFile: promisify(gfs.copyFile),
   copyFileSync: withEagainRetry(gfs.copyFileSync),
   createReadStream: gfs.createReadStream,
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ export default { // eslint-disable-line
   readdirSync: gfs.readdirSync,
   stat: promisify(gfs.stat),
   statSync: gfs.statSync,
+  unlink: promisify(gfs.unlink),
   unlinkSync: gfs.unlinkSync,
   writeFile: promisify(gfs.writeFile),
   writeFileSync: withEagainRetry(gfs.writeFileSync),