diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6cae836..c4ebb70 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Notable changes to this project are documented in this file. The format is based
 ## [Unreleased]
 
 Breaking changes:
+- Remove `Async.exists` (#61 by @sigma-andex)
 - Update `mkdir` to take an options record arg, exposing `recursive` option (#53, #55, #58 by @JordanMartinez)
 
   To get back the old behavior of `mkdir'`, you would call `mkdir' { recursive: false, mode: mkPerms all all all }`
diff --git a/src/Node/FS/Async.js b/src/Node/FS/Async.js
index b14ec6f..1ed7423 100644
--- a/src/Node/FS/Async.js
+++ b/src/Node/FS/Async.js
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ export {
   readFile as readFileImpl,
   writeFile as writeFileImpl,
   appendFile as appendFileImpl,
-  exists as existsImpl,
   open as openImpl,
   read as readImpl,
   write as writeImpl,
diff --git a/src/Node/FS/Async.purs b/src/Node/FS/Async.purs
index 025ec3f..cd713c8 100644
--- a/src/Node/FS/Async.purs
+++ b/src/Node/FS/Async.purs
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ module Node.FS.Async
   , writeTextFile
   , appendFile
   , appendTextFile
-  , exists
   , fdOpen
   , fdRead
   , fdNext
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@ import Data.Nullable (Nullable, toNullable)
 import Data.Time.Duration (Milliseconds(..))
 import Effect (Effect)
 import Effect.Exception (Error)
-import Effect.Unsafe (unsafePerformEffect)
 import Node.Buffer (Buffer, size)
 import Node.Encoding (Encoding)
 import Node.FS (FileDescriptor, ByteCount, FilePosition, BufferLength, BufferOffset, FileMode, FileFlags, SymlinkType, fileFlagsToNode, symlinkTypeToNode)
@@ -84,7 +82,6 @@ foreign import utimesImpl :: Fn4 FilePath Int Int (JSCallback Unit) Unit
 foreign import readFileImpl :: forall a opts. Fn3 FilePath { | opts } (JSCallback a) Unit
 foreign import writeFileImpl :: forall a opts. Fn4 FilePath a { | opts } (JSCallback Unit) Unit
 foreign import appendFileImpl :: forall a opts. Fn4 FilePath a { | opts } (JSCallback Unit) Unit
-foreign import existsImpl :: forall a. Fn2 FilePath (Boolean -> a) Unit
 foreign import openImpl :: Fn4 FilePath String (Nullable FileMode) (JSCallback FileDescriptor) Unit
 foreign import readImpl :: Fn6 FileDescriptor Buffer BufferOffset BufferLength (Nullable FilePosition) (JSCallback ByteCount) Unit
 foreign import writeImpl :: Fn6 FileDescriptor Buffer BufferOffset BufferLength (Nullable FilePosition) (JSCallback ByteCount) Unit
@@ -291,12 +288,6 @@ appendTextFile ::  Encoding
 appendTextFile encoding file buff cb = mkEffect $ \_ -> runFn4
   appendFileImpl file buff { encoding: show encoding } (handleCallback cb)
 
--- | Check if the path exists.
-exists :: FilePath
-       -> (Boolean -> Effect Unit)
-       -> Effect Unit
-exists file cb = mkEffect $ \_ -> runFn2
-  existsImpl file $ \b -> unsafePerformEffect (cb b)
 
 -- | Open a file asynchronously. See the [Node Documentation](https://nodejs.org/api/fs.html#fs_fs_open_path_flags_mode_callback)
 -- | for details.
diff --git a/test/Test.purs b/test/Test.purs
index a075a48..c7eeb36 100644
--- a/test/Test.purs
+++ b/test/Test.purs
@@ -1,24 +1,21 @@
 module Test where
 
 import Prelude
-import Data.Maybe (Maybe(..))
+
 import Data.Either (Either(..), either)
+import Data.Maybe (Maybe(..))
 import Data.Traversable (traverse)
 import Effect (Effect)
-import Effect.Exception (Error, error, throwException, catchException)
 import Effect.Console (log)
-
-import Node.Encoding (Encoding(..))
+import Effect.Exception (Error, error, throwException, catchException)
 import Node.Buffer as Buffer
-import Node.Path as Path
-import Unsafe.Coerce (unsafeCoerce)
-
+import Node.Encoding (Encoding(..))
 import Node.FS (FileFlags(..))
-import Node.FS.Stats (statusChangedTime, accessedTime, modifiedTime,
-                      isSymbolicLink, isSocket, isFIFO, isCharacterDevice,
-                      isBlockDevice, isDirectory, isFile)
 import Node.FS.Async as A
+import Node.FS.Stats (statusChangedTime, accessedTime, modifiedTime, isSymbolicLink, isSocket, isFIFO, isCharacterDevice, isBlockDevice, isDirectory, isFile)
 import Node.FS.Sync as S
+import Node.Path as Path
+import Unsafe.Coerce (unsafeCoerce)
 
 -- Cheat to allow `main` to type check. See also issue #5 in
 -- purescript-exceptions.
@@ -34,8 +31,8 @@ main :: Effect Unit
 main = do
   let fp = Path.concat
 
-  A.exists (fp ["test", "Test.purs"]) $ \e ->
-    log $ "Test.purs exists? " <> show e
+  e <- S.exists (fp ["test", "Test.purs"])
+  log $ "Test.purs exists? " <> show e
 
   file <- S.readTextFile UTF8 (fp ["test", "Test.purs"])
   log "\n\nreadTextFile sync result:"