diff --git a/.changeset/modern-vans-double.md b/.changeset/modern-vans-double.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..eb52a0081f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/modern-vans-double.md
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+"@pnpm/default-reporter": minor
+---
+fix(default-reporter): replace deprecated right-pad with String.padEnd
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cli/default-reporter/package.json b/cli/default-reporter/package.json
index e0d73debcd2..ba2f10ae559 100644
--- a/cli/default-reporter/package.json
+++ b/cli/default-reporter/package.json
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@
     "pretty-bytes": "^5.6.0",
     "pretty-ms": "^7.0.1",
     "ramda": "npm:@pnpm/ramda@0.28.1",
-    "right-pad": "^1.0.1",
     "rxjs": "^7.8.1",
     "semver": "^7.6.0",
     "stacktracey": "^2.1.8",
diff --git a/cli/default-reporter/src/reporterForClient/utils/zooming.ts b/cli/default-reporter/src/reporterForClient/utils/zooming.ts
index c0137cb3a14..d8b66173766 100644
--- a/cli/default-reporter/src/reporterForClient/utils/zooming.ts
+++ b/cli/default-reporter/src/reporterForClient/utils/zooming.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import rightPad from 'right-pad'
 import { PREFIX_MAX_LENGTH } from '../outputConstants'
 import { formatPrefix } from './formatPrefix'
 
@@ -17,5 +16,6 @@ export function autozoom (
 }
 
 export function zoomOut (currentPrefix: string, logPrefix: string, line: string): string {
-  return `${rightPad(formatPrefix(currentPrefix, logPrefix), PREFIX_MAX_LENGTH)} | ${line}`
+  const prefix: string = formatPrefix(currentPrefix, logPrefix)
+  return `${prefix.padEnd(PREFIX_MAX_LENGTH)} | ${line}`
 }
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 7c9955da19f..bb91d81ce0b 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -490,9 +490,6 @@ importers:
       ramda:
         specifier: npm:@pnpm/ramda@0.28.1
         version: '@pnpm/ramda@0.28.1'
-      right-pad:
-        specifier: ^1.0.1
-        version: 1.0.1
       rxjs:
         specifier: ^7.8.1
         version: 7.8.1