diff --git a/cli/args/flags.rs b/cli/args/flags.rs
index a3424ab64e..03e0c364c5 100644
--- a/cli/args/flags.rs
+++ b/cli/args/flags.rs
@@ -302,7 +302,6 @@ pub struct PublishFlags {
   pub token: Option<String>,
   pub dry_run: bool,
   pub allow_slow_types: bool,
-  pub allow_dirty: bool,
   pub provenance: bool,
 }
 
@@ -2405,14 +2404,9 @@ fn publish_subcommand() -> Command {
           .action(ArgAction::SetTrue),
       )
       .arg(
-        Arg::new("allow-dirty")
-        .long("allow-dirty")
-        .help("Allow publishing if the repository has uncommited changed")
-        .action(ArgAction::SetTrue),
-      ).arg(
         Arg::new("provenance")
           .long("provenance")
-          .help("From CI/CD system, publicly links the package to where it was built and published from")
+          .help("From CI/CD system, publicly links the package to where it was built and published from.")
           .action(ArgAction::SetTrue)
       )
       .arg(check_arg(/* type checks by default */ true))
@@ -3866,7 +3860,6 @@ fn publish_parse(flags: &mut Flags, matches: &mut ArgMatches) {
     token: matches.remove_one("token"),
     dry_run: matches.get_flag("dry-run"),
     allow_slow_types: matches.get_flag("allow-slow-types"),
-    allow_dirty: matches.get_flag("allow-dirty"),
     provenance: matches.get_flag("provenance"),
   });
 }
@@ -8589,7 +8582,6 @@ mod tests {
       "publish",
       "--dry-run",
       "--allow-slow-types",
-      "--allow-dirty",
       "--token=asdf",
     ]);
     assert_eq!(
@@ -8599,7 +8591,6 @@ mod tests {
           token: Some("asdf".to_string()),
           dry_run: true,
           allow_slow_types: true,
-          allow_dirty: true,
           provenance: false,
         }),
         type_check_mode: TypeCheckMode::Local,
@@ -8618,7 +8609,6 @@ mod tests {
         subcommand: DenoSubcommand::Publish(PublishFlags {
           token: Some("asdf".to_string()),
           dry_run: false,
-          allow_dirty: false,
           allow_slow_types: false,
           provenance: true,
         }),
diff --git a/cli/tools/registry/mod.rs b/cli/tools/registry/mod.rs
index deb1d6cb2b..b862ed6a69 100644
--- a/cli/tools/registry/mod.rs
+++ b/cli/tools/registry/mod.rs
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::io::IsTerminal;
-use std::path::Path;
-use std::process::Stdio;
 use std::rc::Rc;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
@@ -26,7 +24,6 @@ use lsp_types::Url;
 use serde::Deserialize;
 use serde::Serialize;
 use sha2::Digest;
-use tokio::process::Command;
 
 use crate::args::jsr_api_url;
 use crate::args::jsr_url;
@@ -940,12 +937,6 @@ pub async fn publish(
     return Ok(());
   }
 
-  if !publish_flags.allow_dirty
-    && check_if_git_repo_dirty(cli_options.initial_cwd()).await
-  {
-    bail!("Aborting due to uncomitted changes",);
-  }
-
   perform_publish(
     cli_factory.http_client(),
     prepared_data.publish_order_graph,
@@ -1025,34 +1016,6 @@ fn verify_version_manifest(
   Ok(())
 }
 
-async fn check_if_git_repo_dirty(cwd: &Path) -> bool {
-  let bin_name = if cfg!(windows) { "git.exe" } else { "git" };
-
-  // Check if git exists
-  let git_exists = Command::new(bin_name)
-    .arg("--version")
-    .stderr(Stdio::null())
-    .stdout(Stdio::null())
-    .status()
-    .await
-    .map_or(false, |status| status.success());
-
-  if !git_exists {
-    return false; // Git is not installed
-  }
-
-  // Check if there are uncommitted changes
-  let output = Command::new(bin_name)
-    .current_dir(cwd)
-    .args(["status", "--porcelain"])
-    .output()
-    .await
-    .expect("Failed to execute command");
-
-  let output_str = String::from_utf8_lossy(&output.stdout);
-  !output_str.trim().is_empty()
-}
-
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
   use super::tar::PublishableTarball;
diff --git a/tests/integration/publish_tests.rs b/tests/integration/publish_tests.rs
index 23db5d7deb..fafc018f97 100644
--- a/tests/integration/publish_tests.rs
+++ b/tests/integration/publish_tests.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 // Copyright 2018-2024 the Deno authors. All rights reserved. MIT license.
 
-use std::process::Command;
-
 use deno_core::serde_json::json;
 use test_util::assert_contains;
 use test_util::assert_not_contains;
@@ -429,44 +427,3 @@ fn publish_context_builder() -> TestContextBuilder {
     .envs(env_vars_for_jsr_tests())
     .use_temp_cwd()
 }
-
-#[test]
-fn allow_dirty() {
-  let context = publish_context_builder().build();
-  let temp_dir = context.temp_dir().path();
-  temp_dir.join("deno.json").write_json(&json!({
-    "name": "@foo/bar",
-    "version": "1.0.0",
-    "exports": "./main.ts",
-  }));
-
-  temp_dir.join("main.ts").write("");
-
-  let cmd = Command::new("git")
-    .arg("init")
-    .arg(temp_dir.as_path())
-    .output()
-    .unwrap();
-  assert!(cmd.status.success());
-
-  let output = context
-    .new_command()
-    .arg("publish")
-    .arg("--token")
-    .arg("sadfasdf")
-    .run();
-  output.assert_exit_code(1);
-  let output = output.combined_output();
-  assert_contains!(output, "Aborting due to uncomitted changes");
-
-  let output = context
-    .new_command()
-    .arg("publish")
-    .arg("--allow-dirty")
-    .arg("--token")
-    .arg("sadfasdf")
-    .run();
-  output.assert_exit_code(0);
-  let output = output.combined_output();
-  assert_contains!(output, "Successfully published");
-}