diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0f3505a8..c36f415e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@
     "@cloudcmd/modal": "^3.0.0",
     "@cloudcmd/olark": "^3.0.2",
     "@cloudcmd/stub": "^4.0.1",
+    "@iocmd/wait": "^2.1.0",
     "@putout/plugin-cloudcmd": "^4.0.0",
     "@types/node-fetch": "^2.6.11",
     "auto-globals": "^4.0.0",
diff --git a/server/user-menu.spec.mjs b/server/user-menu.spec.mjs
index 0125bd9e..635c7746 100644
--- a/server/user-menu.spec.mjs
+++ b/server/user-menu.spec.mjs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import {fileURLToPath} from 'node:url';
 import {readFileSync} from 'node:fs';
 import {test, stub} from 'supertape';
 import serveOnce from 'serve-once';
-import threadIt from 'thread-it';
 import userMenu from './user-menu.mjs';
 
 const __filename = fileURLToPath(import.meta.url);
@@ -67,8 +66,6 @@ test('cloudcmd: user menu: io.cp', async (t) => {
         options,
     });
     
-    threadIt.terminate();
-    
     t.equal(body, fixtureCopyFix);
     t.end();
 });