diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 398b277006..0807861945 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@
     "@types/marked": "^2.0.0",
     "@types/node": "20.16.10",
     "@types/npm-package-arg": "6.1.1",
+    "@types/picomatch": "3.0.2",
     "@types/react": "18.3.1",
     "@types/react-dom": "18.3.0",
     "@types/semver": "^7.5.8",
@@ -364,6 +365,7 @@
     "next-seo": "^5.13.0",
     "node-machine-id": "1.1.12",
     "npm-run-path": "^4.0.1",
+    "picomatch": "4.0.2",
     "preact": "10.25.4",
     "react": "18.3.1",
     "react-copy-to-clipboard": "^5.1.0",
diff --git a/packages/js/.eslintrc.json b/packages/js/.eslintrc.json
index e91aaefb34..4888ce2108 100644
--- a/packages/js/.eslintrc.json
+++ b/packages/js/.eslintrc.json
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
             "name": "fast-glob",
             "message": "Please use `tinyglobby` instead."
           },
+          {
+            "name": "minimatch",
+            "message": "Please use `picomatch` instead."
+          },
           {
             "name": "fs-extra",
             "message": "Please use equivalent utilities from `node:fs` instead."
diff --git a/packages/js/package.json b/packages/js/package.json
index 58662689f4..95c87a19e5 100644
--- a/packages/js/package.json
+++ b/packages/js/package.json
@@ -52,10 +52,10 @@
     "ignore": "^5.0.4",
     "js-tokens": "^4.0.0",
     "jsonc-parser": "3.2.0",
-    "minimatch": "9.0.3",
     "npm-package-arg": "11.0.1",
     "npm-run-path": "^4.0.1",
     "ora": "5.3.0",
+    "picomatch": "4.0.2",
     "semver": "^7.5.3",
     "source-map-support": "0.5.19",
     "tinyglobby": "^0.2.10",
diff --git a/packages/js/src/plugins/typescript/plugin.spec.ts b/packages/js/src/plugins/typescript/plugin.spec.ts
index b87c703119..bd240d6dc7 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/plugins/typescript/plugin.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/plugins/typescript/plugin.spec.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { detectPackageManager, type CreateNodesContext } from '@nx/devkit';
 import { TempFs } from '@nx/devkit/internal-testing-utils';
-import { minimatch } from 'minimatch';
+import picomatch = require('picomatch');
 import { mkdirSync, rmdirSync } from 'node:fs';
 // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-restricted-imports
 import { getLockFileName } from 'nx/src/plugins/js/lock-file/lock-file';
@@ -3784,7 +3784,7 @@ async function applyFilesToTempFsAndContext(
   await tempFs.createFiles(fileSys);
   // @ts-expect-error update otherwise readonly property for testing
   context.configFiles = Object.keys(fileSys).filter((file) =>
-    minimatch(file, createNodesV2[0], { dot: true })
+    picomatch(createNodesV2[0], { dot: true })(file)
   );
   setupWorkspaceContext(tempFs.tempDir);
 }
diff --git a/packages/js/src/plugins/typescript/plugin.ts b/packages/js/src/plugins/typescript/plugin.ts
index 96ea9d25ad..1e88069321 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/plugins/typescript/plugin.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/plugins/typescript/plugin.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import {
   type TargetConfiguration,
 } from '@nx/devkit';
 import { getNamedInputs } from '@nx/devkit/src/utils/get-named-inputs';
-import { minimatch } from 'minimatch';
+import picomatch = require('picomatch');
 import { existsSync, readdirSync, readFileSync, statSync } from 'node:fs';
 import {
   basename,
@@ -555,8 +555,8 @@ function getInputs(
         if (
           !otherFilesInclude.some(
             (includePath) =>
-              minimatch(normalize(includePath), normalize(excludePath)) ||
-              minimatch(normalize(excludePath), normalize(includePath))
+              picomatch(normalize(excludePath))(normalize(includePath)) ||
+              picomatch(normalize(includePath))(normalize(excludePath))
           )
         ) {
           excludePaths.add(excludePath);
diff --git a/packages/js/src/utils/assets/copy-assets-handler.ts b/packages/js/src/utils/assets/copy-assets-handler.ts
index 6a2ae08d25..4846d83a02 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/utils/assets/copy-assets-handler.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/utils/assets/copy-assets-handler.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { minimatch } from 'minimatch';
+import picomatch = require('picomatch');
 import {
   copyFileSync,
   existsSync,
@@ -169,8 +169,8 @@ export class CopyAssetsHandler {
       const pathFromRoot = path.relative(this.rootDir, event.path);
       for (const ag of this.assetGlobs) {
         if (
-          minimatch(pathFromRoot, ag.pattern) &&
-          !ag.ignore?.some((ig) => minimatch(pathFromRoot, ig)) &&
+          picomatch(ag.pattern)(pathFromRoot) &&
+          !ag.ignore?.some((ig) => picomatch(ig)(pathFromRoot)) &&
           !this.ignore.ignores(pathFromRoot)
         ) {
           const relPath = path.relative(ag.input, pathFromRoot);
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ export class CopyAssetsHandler {
   private filesToEvent(files: string[], assetGlob: AssetEntry): FileEvent[] {
     return files.reduce((acc, src) => {
       if (
-        !assetGlob.ignore?.some((ig) => minimatch(src, ig)) &&
+        !assetGlob.ignore?.some((ig) => picomatch(ig)(src)) &&
         !this.ignore.ignores(src)
       ) {
         const relPath = path.relative(assetGlob.input, src);
diff --git a/packages/js/src/utils/package-manager-workspaces.ts b/packages/js/src/utils/package-manager-workspaces.ts
index 51d3afc096..e79c1db50b 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/utils/package-manager-workspaces.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/utils/package-manager-workspaces.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {
   type GeneratorCallback,
   type Tree,
 } from '@nx/devkit';
-import { minimatch } from 'minimatch';
+import picomatch = require('picomatch');
 import { join } from 'node:path/posix';
 import { getGlobPatternsFromPackageManagerWorkspaces } from 'nx/src/plugins/package-json';
 import { PackageJson } from 'nx/src/utils/package-json';
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export function getProjectPackageManagerWorkspaceState(
     (path) => readJson(tree, path, { expectComments: true })
   );
   const isIncluded = patterns.some((p) =>
-    minimatch(join(projectRoot, 'package.json'), p)
+    picomatch(p)(join(projectRoot, 'package.json'))
   );
 
   return isIncluded ? 'included' : 'excluded';
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 945230c7e2..1d780ad90d 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ importers:
       npm-run-path:
         specifier: ^4.0.1
         version: 4.0.1
+      picomatch:
+        specifier: 4.0.2
+        version: 4.0.2
       preact:
         specifier: 10.25.4
         version: 10.25.4
@@ -505,6 +508,9 @@ importers:
       '@types/npm-package-arg':
         specifier: 6.1.1
         version: 6.1.1
+      '@types/picomatch':
+        specifier: 3.0.2
+        version: 3.0.2
       '@types/react':
         specifier: 18.3.1
         version: 18.3.1
@@ -7282,6 +7288,9 @@ packages:
   '@types/phoenix@1.6.5':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-xegpDuR+z0UqG9fwHqNoy3rI7JDlvaPh2TY47Fl80oq6g+hXT+c/LEuE43X48clZ6lOfANl5WrPur9fYO1RJ/w==}
 
+  '@types/picomatch@3.0.2':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-n0i8TD3UDB7paoMMxA3Y65vUncFJXjcUf7lQY7YyKGl6031FNjfsLs6pdLFCy2GNFxItPJG8GvvpbZc2skH7WA==}
+
   '@types/prettier@2.7.3':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-+68kP9yzs4LMp7VNh8gdzMSPZFL44MLGqiHWvttYJe+6qnuVr4Ek9wSBQoveqY/r+LwjCcU29kNVkidwim+kYA==}
 
@@ -25667,6 +25676,8 @@ snapshots:
 
   '@types/phoenix@1.6.5': {}
 
+  '@types/picomatch@3.0.2': {}
+
   '@types/prettier@2.7.3': {}
 
   '@types/prop-types@15.7.13': {}