diff --git a/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json b/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json
index c3b4dc4afcf2..11f99fb2af8b 100644
--- a/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json
@@ -41,23 +41,13 @@
     "prep": "jiti  ../../../scripts/prepare/bundle.ts"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@babel/types": "^7.24.0",
     "@storybook/codemod": "workspace:*",
     "@types/semver": "^7.3.4",
     "commander": "^12.1.0",
     "create-storybook": "workspace:*",
-    "cross-spawn": "^7.0.6",
-    "envinfo": "^7.7.3",
-    "execa": "^9.5.2",
     "giget": "^1.0.0",
-    "globby": "^14.0.1",
     "jscodeshift": "^0.15.1",
-    "leven": "^3.1.0",
-    "p-limit": "^6.2.0",
-    "prompts": "^2.4.0",
-    "semver": "^7.3.7",
     "storybook": "workspace:*",
-    "tiny-invariant": "^1.3.1",
     "ts-dedent": "^2.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
@@ -65,9 +55,18 @@
     "@types/prompts": "^2.0.9",
     "boxen": "^7.1.1",
     "comment-json": "^4.2.5",
+    "cross-spawn": "^7.0.6",
+    "envinfo": "^7.14.0",
+    "execa": "^9.6.0",
     "find-up": "^7.0.0",
+    "globby": "^14.0.1",
+    "leven": "^4.0.0",
+    "p-limit": "^6.2.0",
     "picocolors": "^1.1.0",
+    "prompts": "^2.4.0",
+    "semver": "^7.7.2",
     "slash": "^5.0.0",
+    "tiny-invariant": "^1.3.3",
     "typescript": "^5.8.3"
   },
   "publishConfig": {
diff --git a/code/lib/cli-storybook/src/automigrate/fixes/initial-globals.ts b/code/lib/cli-storybook/src/automigrate/fixes/initial-globals.ts
index e7704a1e305a..a7bbcc2ec31e 100644
--- a/code/lib/cli-storybook/src/automigrate/fixes/initial-globals.ts
+++ b/code/lib/cli-storybook/src/automigrate/fixes/initial-globals.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import { readFile, writeFile } from 'node:fs/promises';
 
+import type { types } from 'storybook/internal/babel';
 import type { ConfigFile } from 'storybook/internal/csf-tools';
 import { formatConfig, loadConfig } from 'storybook/internal/csf-tools';
 
-import type { Expression } from '@babel/types';
 import picocolors from 'picocolors';
 
 import type { Fix } from '../types';
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import type { Fix } from '../types';
 interface Options {
   previewConfig: ConfigFile;
   previewConfigPath: string;
-  globals: Expression;
+  globals: types.Expression;
 }
 
 /** Rename preview.js globals to initialGlobals */
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export const initialGlobals: Fix<Options> = {
     }
 
     const previewConfig = loadConfig((await readFile(previewConfigPath)).toString()).parse();
-    const globals = previewConfig.getFieldNode(['globals']) as Expression;
+    const globals = previewConfig.getFieldNode(['globals']) as types.Expression;
 
     if (!globals) {
       return null;
diff --git a/code/lib/cli-storybook/src/automigrate/helpers/addon-a11y-parameters.ts b/code/lib/cli-storybook/src/automigrate/helpers/addon-a11y-parameters.ts
index 574444af24fd..9e781438d816 100644
--- a/code/lib/cli-storybook/src/automigrate/helpers/addon-a11y-parameters.ts
+++ b/code/lib/cli-storybook/src/automigrate/helpers/addon-a11y-parameters.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
+import { types as t } from 'storybook/internal/babel';
 import { type ConfigFile, type CsfFile, loadConfig, loadCsf } from 'storybook/internal/csf-tools';
 
-import * as t from '@babel/types';
-
 // TODO: this is copied from the codemod, we should move both utilities to the csf-tools package at some point
 const isStoryAnnotation = (stmt: t.Statement, objectExports: Record<string, any>) =>
   t.isExpressionStatement(stmt) &&
diff --git a/code/lib/codemod/package.json b/code/lib/codemod/package.json
index 335f12a3f8a0..719eabef380e 100644
--- a/code/lib/codemod/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/codemod/package.json
@@ -47,9 +47,6 @@
     "prep": "jiti ../../../scripts/prepare/bundle.ts"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@babel/core": "^7.24.4",
-    "@babel/preset-env": "^7.24.4",
-    "@babel/types": "^7.24.0",
     "@types/cross-spawn": "^6.0.6",
     "cross-spawn": "^7.0.6",
     "es-toolkit": "^1.36.0",
diff --git a/code/lib/codemod/src/transforms/find-implicit-spies.ts b/code/lib/codemod/src/transforms/find-implicit-spies.ts
index 3defb20bcdea..c573f460da92 100644
--- a/code/lib/codemod/src/transforms/find-implicit-spies.ts
+++ b/code/lib/codemod/src/transforms/find-implicit-spies.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
+import type { BabelFile } from 'storybook/internal/babel';
+import { core as babel, types as t } from 'storybook/internal/babel';
 import { loadCsf } from 'storybook/internal/csf-tools';
 
-import type { BabelFile } from '@babel/core';
-import * as babel from '@babel/core';
-import { isIdentifier, isObjectExpression, isObjectProperty } from '@babel/types';
 import type { FileInfo } from 'jscodeshift';
 
 function findImplicitSpies(path: babel.NodePath, file: string, keys: string[]) {
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ function getAnnotationKeys(file: BabelFile, storyName: string, annotationName: s
       ) {
         argKeys.push(
           ...right.node.properties.flatMap((value) =>
-            isObjectProperty(value) && isIdentifier(value.key) ? [value.key.name] : []
+            t.isObjectProperty(value) && t.isIdentifier(value.key) ? [value.key.name] : []
           )
         );
       }
@@ -73,7 +72,7 @@ function getAnnotationKeys(file: BabelFile, storyName: string, annotationName: s
       }
       argKeys.push(
         ...argsValue.node.properties.flatMap((value) =>
-          isObjectProperty(value) && isIdentifier(value.key) ? [value.key.name] : []
+          t.isObjectProperty(value) && t.isIdentifier(value.key) ? [value.key.name] : []
         )
       );
     },
@@ -83,9 +82,9 @@ function getAnnotationKeys(file: BabelFile, storyName: string, annotationName: s
 }
 
 const getObjectExpressionKeys = (node: babel.Node | undefined) => {
-  return isObjectExpression(node)
+  return t.isObjectExpression(node)
     ? node.properties.flatMap((value) =>
-        isObjectProperty(value) && isIdentifier(value.key) ? [value.key.name] : []
+        t.isObjectProperty(value) && t.isIdentifier(value.key) ? [value.key.name] : []
       )
     : [];
 };
@@ -106,7 +105,7 @@ export default async function transform(info: FileInfo) {
     ...getObjectExpressionKeys(csf._metaAnnotations.argTypes),
   ];
 
-  Object.entries(csf.stories).forEach(([key, { name }]) => {
+  Object.values(csf.stories).forEach(({ name }) => {
     if (!name) {
       return;
     }
diff --git a/code/yarn.lock b/code/yarn.lock
index 90df77424489..8252a99d2eef 100644
--- a/code/yarn.lock
+++ b/code/yarn.lock
@@ -6221,7 +6221,6 @@ __metadata:
   version: 0.0.0-use.local
   resolution: "@storybook/cli@workspace:lib/cli-storybook"
   dependencies:
-    "@babel/types": "npm:^7.24.0"
     "@storybook/codemod": "workspace:*"
     "@types/cross-spawn": "npm:^6.0.6"
     "@types/prompts": "npm:^2.0.9"
@@ -6231,20 +6230,20 @@ __metadata:
     comment-json: "npm:^4.2.5"
     create-storybook: "workspace:*"
     cross-spawn: "npm:^7.0.6"
-    envinfo: "npm:^7.7.3"
-    execa: "npm:^9.5.2"
+    envinfo: "npm:^7.14.0"
+    execa: "npm:^9.6.0"
     find-up: "npm:^7.0.0"
     giget: "npm:^1.0.0"
     globby: "npm:^14.0.1"
     jscodeshift: "npm:^0.15.1"
-    leven: "npm:^3.1.0"
+    leven: "npm:^4.0.0"
     p-limit: "npm:^6.2.0"
     picocolors: "npm:^1.1.0"
     prompts: "npm:^2.4.0"
-    semver: "npm:^7.3.7"
+    semver: "npm:^7.7.2"
     slash: "npm:^5.0.0"
     storybook: "workspace:*"
-    tiny-invariant: "npm:^1.3.1"
+    tiny-invariant: "npm:^1.3.3"
     ts-dedent: "npm:^2.0.0"
     typescript: "npm:^5.8.3"
   bin:
@@ -6256,9 +6255,6 @@ __metadata:
   version: 0.0.0-use.local
   resolution: "@storybook/codemod@workspace:lib/codemod"
   dependencies:
-    "@babel/core": "npm:^7.24.4"
-    "@babel/preset-env": "npm:^7.24.4"
-    "@babel/types": "npm:^7.24.0"
     "@types/cross-spawn": "npm:^6.0.6"
     "@types/jscodeshift": "npm:^0.11.10"
     ansi-regex: "npm:^6.0.1"
@@ -13097,7 +13093,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"envinfo@npm:^7.7.3":
+"envinfo@npm:^7.14.0":
   version: 7.14.0
   resolution: "envinfo@npm:7.14.0"
   bin:
@@ -14354,23 +14350,23 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"execa@npm:^9.5.2":
-  version: 9.5.2
-  resolution: "execa@npm:9.5.2"
+"execa@npm:^9.5.2, execa@npm:^9.6.0":
+  version: 9.6.0
+  resolution: "execa@npm:9.6.0"
   dependencies:
     "@sindresorhus/merge-streams": "npm:^4.0.0"
-    cross-spawn: "npm:^7.0.3"
+    cross-spawn: "npm:^7.0.6"
     figures: "npm:^6.1.0"
     get-stream: "npm:^9.0.0"
-    human-signals: "npm:^8.0.0"
+    human-signals: "npm:^8.0.1"
     is-plain-obj: "npm:^4.1.0"
     is-stream: "npm:^4.0.1"
     npm-run-path: "npm:^6.0.0"
-    pretty-ms: "npm:^9.0.0"
+    pretty-ms: "npm:^9.2.0"
     signal-exit: "npm:^4.1.0"
     strip-final-newline: "npm:^4.0.0"
-    yoctocolors: "npm:^2.0.0"
-  checksum: 10c0/94782a6282e03253224406c29068d18f9095cc251a45d1f19ac3d8f2a9db2cbe32fb8ceb039db1451d8fce3531135a6c0c559f76d634f85416268fc4a6995365
+    yoctocolors: "npm:^2.1.1"
+  checksum: 10c0/2c44a33142f77d3a6a590a3b769b49b27029a76768593bac1f26fed4dd1330e9c189ee61eba6a8c990fb77e37286c68c7445472ebf24c22b31e9ff320e73d7ac
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -16379,7 +16375,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"human-signals@npm:^8.0.0":
+"human-signals@npm:^8.0.1":
   version: 8.0.1
   resolution: "human-signals@npm:8.0.1"
   checksum: 10c0/195ac607108c56253757717242e17cd2e21b29f06c5d2dad362e86c672bf2d096e8a3bbb2601841c376c2301c4ae7cff129e87f740aa4ebff1390c163114c7c4
@@ -17939,7 +17935,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"leven@npm:^3.1.0, leven@npm:^3.1.0 < 4":
+"leven@npm:^3.1.0 < 4":
   version: 3.1.0
   resolution: "leven@npm:3.1.0"
   checksum: 10c0/cd778ba3fbab0f4d0500b7e87d1f6e1f041507c56fdcd47e8256a3012c98aaee371d4c15e0a76e0386107af2d42e2b7466160a2d80688aaa03e66e49949f42df
@@ -21661,7 +21657,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"pretty-ms@npm:^9.0.0":
+"pretty-ms@npm:^9.2.0":
   version: 9.2.0
   resolution: "pretty-ms@npm:9.2.0"
   dependencies:
@@ -23704,7 +23700,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"semver@npm:7.7.1, semver@npm:^7.0.0, semver@npm:^7.2.1, semver@npm:^7.3.4, semver@npm:^7.3.5, semver@npm:^7.3.7, semver@npm:^7.5.3, semver@npm:^7.5.4, semver@npm:^7.6.0, semver@npm:^7.6.2, semver@npm:^7.6.3, semver@npm:^7.7.1":
+"semver@npm:7.7.1":
   version: 7.7.1
   resolution: "semver@npm:7.7.1"
   bin:
@@ -23731,6 +23727,15 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"semver@npm:^7.0.0, semver@npm:^7.2.1, semver@npm:^7.3.4, semver@npm:^7.3.5, semver@npm:^7.3.7, semver@npm:^7.5.3, semver@npm:^7.5.4, semver@npm:^7.6.0, semver@npm:^7.6.2, semver@npm:^7.6.3, semver@npm:^7.7.1, semver@npm:^7.7.2":
+  version: 7.7.2
+  resolution: "semver@npm:7.7.2"
+  bin:
+    semver: bin/semver.js
+  checksum: 10c0/aca305edfbf2383c22571cb7714f48cadc7ac95371b4b52362fb8eeffdfbc0de0669368b82b2b15978f8848f01d7114da65697e56cd8c37b0dab8c58e543f9ea
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "send@npm:0.19.0":
   version: 0.19.0
   resolution: "send@npm:0.19.0"
@@ -27728,7 +27733,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"yoctocolors@npm:^2.0.0":
+"yoctocolors@npm:^2.1.1":
   version: 2.1.1
   resolution: "yoctocolors@npm:2.1.1"
   checksum: 10c0/85903f7fa96f1c70badee94789fade709f9d83dab2ec92753d612d84fcea6d34c772337a9f8914c6bed2f5fc03a428ac5d893e76fab636da5f1236ab725486d0