diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 46e87b3..936a2b7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
   "packageManager": "pnpm@7.17.0",
   "dependencies": {
     "bson": "^4.7.2",
-    "byte-base64": "^1.1.0",
+    "js-base64": "^3.7.5",
     "lodash.clonedeep": "^4.5.0",
     "lz4js": "^0.2.0"
   },
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index a9a6a0f..790d427 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ specifiers:
   "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": ^5.55.0
   "@typescript-eslint/parser": ^5.55.0
   bson: ^4.7.2
-  byte-base64: ^1.1.0
   concurrently: ^7.6.0
   eslint: ^8.36.0
   husky: ^8.0.3
   jest: ^29.5.0
+  js-base64: ^3.7.5
   lodash.clonedeep: ^4.5.0
   lz4js: ^0.2.0
   prettier: ^2.8.4
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ specifiers:
 
 dependencies:
   bson: 4.7.2
-  byte-base64: 1.1.0
+  js-base64: 3.7.5
   lodash.clonedeep: 4.5.0
   lz4js: 0.2.0
 
@@ -2649,13 +2649,6 @@ packages:
     engines: { node: ">=6" }
     dev: true
 
-  /byte-base64/1.1.0:
-    resolution:
-      {
-        integrity: sha512-56cXelkJrVMdCY9V/3RfDxTh4VfMFCQ5km7B7GkIGfo4bcPL9aACyJLB0Ms3Ezu5rsHmLB2suis96z4fLM03DA==,
-      }
-    dev: false
-
   /callsites/3.1.0:
     resolution:
       {
@@ -4942,6 +4935,13 @@ packages:
       - ts-node
     dev: true
 
+  /js-base64/3.7.5:
+    resolution:
+      {
+        integrity: sha512-3MEt5DTINKqfScXKfJFrRbxkrnk2AxPWGBL/ycjz4dK8iqiSJ06UxD8jh8xuh6p10TX4t2+7FsBYVxxQbMg+qA==,
+      }
+    dev: false
+
   /js-sdsl/4.3.0:
     resolution:
       {
diff --git a/src/parse.ts b/src/parse.ts
index c5ff3ef..fabaef4 100644
--- a/src/parse.ts
+++ b/src/parse.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { EJSON } from 'bson';
-import { base64ToBytes } from 'byte-base64';
+import { Base64 } from 'js-base64';
 import { decompress } from 'lz4js';
 
 export type ParseTypeGuardFunction<T> = (obj: any) => obj is T;
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ function unminifyKeys(
 export function decompressString(str: string): string {
   try {
     return new TextDecoder().decode(
-      Uint8Array.from(decompress(base64ToBytes(str)))
+      Uint8Array.from(decompress(Base64.toUint8Array(str)))
     );
   } catch (err: unknown) {
     // str is not a base64 encoded string of a byte array
diff --git a/src/stringify.ts b/src/stringify.ts
index c255ad2..d3fc9bc 100644
--- a/src/stringify.ts
+++ b/src/stringify.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { EJSON } from 'bson';
-import { bytesToBase64 } from 'byte-base64';
+import { Base64 } from 'js-base64';
 import cloneDeep from 'lodash.clonedeep';
 import { compress } from 'lz4js';
 import {
@@ -251,5 +251,7 @@ function minifyKeys(
 }
 
 export function compressString(str: string): string {
-  return bytesToBase64(compress(new TextEncoder().encode(str)));
+  return Base64.fromUint8Array(
+    compress(new TextEncoder().encode(str)) as Uint8Array
+  );
 }