diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ab99a88..61528f7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   "scripts": {
     "generate": "node src/generator.js",
     "dev": "node src/generator.js && serve dist -l 5173",
-    "clean": "rm -rf dist",
+    "clean": "node ./scripts/clean.js",
     "build": "npm run clean && npm run generate",
     "restructure": "node restructure.js",
     "migrate-config": "node src/migrate-config.js",
diff --git a/scripts/clean.js b/scripts/clean.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..027983d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/clean.js
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+const fs = require("fs");
+const path = require("path");
+
+const distPath = path.resolve(__dirname, "..", "dist");
+
+try {
+  fs.rmSync(distPath, { recursive: true, force: true });
+  console.log(`Removed ${distPath}`);
+} catch (error) {
+  console.error(`Failed to remove ${distPath}`);
+  console.error(error);
+  process.exitCode = 1;
+}