diff --git a/examples/start-amqp-worker/package.json b/examples/start-amqp-worker/package.json
index c46f157..405c448 100644
--- a/examples/start-amqp-worker/package.json
+++ b/examples/start-amqp-worker/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@btravstack/tsconfig": "workspace:*",
     "@testcontainers/rabbitmq": "catalog:",
-    "@types/amqplib": "catalog:",
     "@types/node": "catalog:",
     "tsx": "catalog:",
     "typescript": "catalog:",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index f3bfd27..1a31e14 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -54,9 +54,6 @@ catalogs:
     '@testcontainers/rabbitmq':
       specifier: 12.0.4
       version: 12.0.4
-    '@types/amqplib':
-      specifier: 0.10.8
-      version: 0.10.8
     '@types/node':
       specifier: 24.13.2
       version: 24.13.2
@@ -73,8 +70,8 @@ catalogs:
       specifier: 4.1.8
       version: 4.1.8
     amqplib:
-      specifier: 0.10.5
-      version: 0.10.5
+      specifier: 2.0.1
+      version: 2.0.1
     demesne:
       specifier: 0.2.0
       version: 0.2.0
@@ -169,7 +166,7 @@ importers:
         version: link:../../packages/start-kernel
       amqplib:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 0.10.5
+        version: 2.0.1
       demesne:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
         version: 0.2.0(unthrown@4.1.0)
@@ -186,9 +183,6 @@ importers:
       '@testcontainers/rabbitmq':
         specifier: 'catalog:'
         version: 12.0.4
-      '@types/amqplib':
-        specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 0.10.8
       '@types/node':
         specifier: 'catalog:'
         version: 24.13.2
@@ -557,10 +551,6 @@ importers:
 
 packages:
 
-  '@acuminous/bitsyntax@0.1.2':
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-    engines: {node: '>=0.8'}
-
   '@andrewbranch/untar.js@1.0.3':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-Jh15/qVmrLGhkKJBdXlK1+9tY4lZruYjsgkDFj08ZmDiWVBLJcqkok7Z0/R0In+i1rScBpJlSvrTS2Lm41Pbnw==}
 
@@ -2166,9 +2156,6 @@ packages:
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     resolution: {integrity: sha512-F3fo1MYrRJYL3zER0OUOmkutjr1Vp23m7OsSgp7nq4SP6OqX6C/56XFIPAl5bt3zaBRjmW7SGz3u/6LwFpYcOg==}
 
-  '@types/amqplib@0.10.8':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-vtDp8Pk1wsE/AuQ8/Rgtm6KUZYqcnTgNvEHwzCkX8rL7AGsC6zqAfKAAJhUZXFhM/Pp++tbnUHiam/8vVpPztA==}
-
   '@types/chai@5.2.3':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-Mw558oeA9fFbv65/y4mHtXDs9bPnFMZAL/jxdPFUpOHHIXX91mcgEHbS5Lahr+pwZFR8A7GQleRWeI6cGFC2UA==}
 
@@ -2355,9 +2342,9 @@ packages:
   ajv@8.20.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-Thbli+OlOj+iMPYFBVBfJ3OmCAnaSyNn4M1vz9T6Gka5Jt9ba/HIR56joy65tY6kx/FCF5VXNB819Y7/GUrBGA==}
 
-  amqplib@0.10.5:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-Dx5zmy0Ur+Q7LPPdhz+jx5IzmJBoHd15tOeAfQ8SuvEtyPJ20hBemhOBA4b1WeORCRa0ENM/kHCzmem1w/zHvQ==}
-    engines: {node: '>=10'}
+  amqplib@2.0.1:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-a3P2MgfCf9nzVis12VxWEn0dS6hcqve7dlEAhXDtIWR27BlhtMkILOc+H9aeHjDi6i6r94dYKc2Kx2OFe3avvg==}
+    engines: {node: '>=18'}
 
   ansi-colors@4.1.3:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-/6w/C21Pm1A7aZitlI5Ni/2J6FFQN8i1Cvz3kHABAAbw93v/NlvKdVOqz7CCWz/3iv/JplRSEEZ83XION15ovw==}
@@ -2538,9 +2525,6 @@ packages:
   buffer-from@1.1.2:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-E+XQCRwSbaaiChtv6k6Dwgc+bx+Bs6vuKJHHl5kox/BaKbhiXzqQOwK4cO22yElGp2OCmjwVhT3HmxgyPGnJfQ==}
 
-  buffer-more-ints@1.0.0:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-EMetuGFz5SLsT0QTnXzINh4Ksr+oo4i+UGTXEshiGCQWnsgSs7ZhJ8fzlwQ+OzEMs0MpDAMr1hxnblp5a4vcHg==}
-
   buffer@5.7.1:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-EHcyIPBQ4BSGlvjB16k5KgAJ27CIsHY/2JBmCRReo48y9rQ3MaUzWX3KVlBa4U7MyX02HdVj0K7C3WaB3ju7FQ==}
 
@@ -3818,9 +3802,6 @@ packages:
   quansync@1.0.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-5xZacEEufv3HSTPQuchrvV6soaiACMFnq1H8wkVioctoH3TRha9Sz66lOxRwPK/qZj7HPiSveih9yAyh98gvqA==}
 
-  querystringify@2.2.0:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-FIqgj2EUvTa7R50u0rGsyTftzjYmv/a3hO345bZNrqabNqjtgiDMgmo4mkUjd+nzU5oF3dClKqFIPUKybUyqoQ==}
-
   queue-microtask@1.2.3:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-NuaNSa6flKT5JaSYQzJok04JzTL1CA6aGhv5rfLW3PgqA+M2ChpZQnAC8h8i4ZFkBS8X5RqkDBHA7r4hej3K9A==}
 
@@ -3864,9 +3845,6 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-Xf0nWe6RseziFMu+Ap9biiUbmplq6S9/p+7w7YXP/JBHhrUDDUhwa+vANyubuqfZWTveU//DYVGsDG7RKL/vEw==}
     engines: {node: '>=0.10.0'}
 
-  requires-port@1.0.0:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-KigOCHcocU3XODJxsu8i/j8T9tzT4adHiecwORRQ0ZZFcp7ahwXuRU1m+yuO90C5ZUyGeGfocHDI14M3L3yDAQ==}
-
   resolve-from@4.0.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-pb/MYmXstAkysRFx8piNI1tGFNQIFA3vkE3Gq4EuA1dF6gHp/+vgZqsCGJapvy8N3Q+4o7FwvquPJcnZ7RYy4g==}
     engines: {node: '>=4'}
@@ -4286,9 +4264,6 @@ packages:
     peerDependencies:
       browserslist: '>= 4.21.0'
 
-  url-parse@1.5.10:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-WypcfiRhfeUP9vvF0j6rw0J3hrWrw6iZv3+22h6iRMJ/8z1Tj6XfLP4DsUix5MhMPnXpiHDoKyoZ/bdCkwBCiQ==}
-
   util-deprecate@1.0.2:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-EPD5q1uXyFxJpCrLnCc1nHnq3gOa6DZBocAIiI2TaSCA7VCJ1UJDMagCzIkXNsUYfD1daK//LTEQ8xiIbrHtcw==}
 
@@ -4487,14 +4462,6 @@ packages:
 
 snapshots:
 
-  '@acuminous/bitsyntax@0.1.2':
-    dependencies:
-      buffer-more-ints: 1.0.0
-      debug: 4.4.3
-      safe-buffer: 5.1.2
-    transitivePeerDependencies:
-      - supports-color
-
   '@andrewbranch/untar.js@1.0.3': {}
 
   '@arethetypeswrong/cli@0.18.4':
@@ -5927,10 +5894,6 @@ snapshots:
       tslib: 2.8.1
     optional: true
 
-  '@types/amqplib@0.10.8':
-    dependencies:
-      '@types/node': 24.13.2
-
   '@types/chai@5.2.3':
     dependencies:
       '@types/deep-eql': 4.0.2
@@ -6168,13 +6131,7 @@ snapshots:
       json-schema-traverse: 1.0.0
       require-from-string: 2.0.2
 
-  amqplib@0.10.5:
-    dependencies:
-      '@acuminous/bitsyntax': 0.1.2
-      buffer-more-ints: 1.0.0
-      url-parse: 1.5.10
-    transitivePeerDependencies:
-      - supports-color
+  amqplib@2.0.1: {}
 
   ansi-colors@4.1.3: {}
 
@@ -6339,8 +6296,6 @@ snapshots:
 
   buffer-from@1.1.2: {}
 
-  buffer-more-ints@1.0.0: {}
-
   buffer@5.7.1:
     dependencies:
       base64-js: 1.5.1
@@ -7561,8 +7516,6 @@ snapshots:
 
   quansync@1.0.0: {}
 
-  querystringify@2.2.0: {}
-
   queue-microtask@1.2.3: {}
 
   radash@12.1.1: {}
@@ -7615,8 +7568,6 @@ snapshots:
 
   require-from-string@2.0.2: {}
 
-  requires-port@1.0.0: {}
-
   resolve-from@4.0.0: {}
 
   resolve-from@5.0.0: {}
@@ -8051,11 +8002,6 @@ snapshots:
       escalade: 3.2.0
       picocolors: 1.1.1
 
-  url-parse@1.5.10:
-    dependencies:
-      querystringify: 2.2.0
-      requires-port: 1.0.0
-
   util-deprecate@1.0.2: {}
 
   uuid@11.1.1: {}
diff --git a/pnpm-workspace.yaml b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
index ea6da06..405ec69 100644
--- a/pnpm-workspace.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
@@ -26,13 +26,12 @@ catalog:
   "@temporalio/workflow": 1.19.0
   "@testcontainers/postgresql": 12.0.4
   "@testcontainers/rabbitmq": 12.0.4
-  "@types/amqplib": 0.10.8
   "@types/node": 24.13.2
   "@unthrown/orpc": 0.1.0
   "@unthrown/prisma": 0.1.0
   "@unthrown/vitest": 4.1.0
   "@vitest/coverage-v8": 4.1.8
-  amqplib: 0.10.5
+  amqplib: 2.0.1
   demesne: 0.2.0
   hono: 4.12.28
   knip: 6.25.0