diff --git a/zero/FileStorage/IFileSystem.cs b/zero/FileStorage/IFileSystem.cs
index bd8c5238..18e619bc 100644
--- a/zero/FileStorage/IFileSystem.cs
+++ b/zero/FileStorage/IFileSystem.cs
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public interface IFileSystem
   /// <summary>
   /// Get all items within a directory
   /// </summary>
-  IAsyncEnumerable<IFileMeta> GetDirectoryContent(string path = null, bool recursive = false, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
+  IEnumerable<IFileMeta> GetDirectoryContent(string path = null, bool recursive = false, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
 
   /// <summary>
   /// Tries to create a directory at the given path. This method returns if the directory already exists.
diff --git a/zero/FileStorage/PhysicalFileSystem.cs b/zero/FileStorage/PhysicalFileSystem.cs
index 4248c828..3981c5ac 100644
--- a/zero/FileStorage/PhysicalFileSystem.cs
+++ b/zero/FileStorage/PhysicalFileSystem.cs
@@ -196,17 +196,17 @@ public class PhysicalFileSystem : IFileSystem
 
 
   /// <inheritdoc />
-  public virtual IAsyncEnumerable<IFileMeta> GetDirectoryContent(string path = null, bool recursive = false, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
+  public virtual IEnumerable<IFileMeta> GetDirectoryContent(string path = null, bool recursive = false, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
   {
     try
     {
       string resolvedPath = ResolvePath(path);
-      List<IFileMeta> results = new();
+      List<IFileMeta> results = [];
       SearchOption searchOption = recursive ? SearchOption.AllDirectories : SearchOption.TopDirectoryOnly;
 
       if (!Directory.Exists(resolvedPath))
       {
-        return results.ToAsyncEnumerable();
+        return results;
       }
 
       results.AddRange(Directory.GetDirectories(resolvedPath, "*", searchOption).Select(f =>
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ public class PhysicalFileSystem : IFileSystem
         return new PhysicalFileMeta(fileSystemInfo, ResolvePath(f.Substring(_root.Length)));
       }));
 
-      return results.ToAsyncEnumerable();
+      return results;
     }
     catch (Exception ex) when (ex is not FileSystemException)
     {
diff --git a/zero/zero.csproj b/zero/zero.csproj
index c043943b..f1ed52b4 100644
--- a/zero/zero.csproj
+++ b/zero/zero.csproj
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
         <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyModel" Version="8.0.1" />
         <PackageReference Include="FluentValidation" Version="11.9.2" />
         <PackageReference Include="SixLabors.ImageSharp.Web" Version="3.1.3" />
-        <PackageReference Include="System.Linq.Async" Version="6.0.1" />
     </ItemGroup>
 
 </Project>
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