diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3c3629e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+node_modules
diff --git a/lib/snippet-body-parser.coffee b/lib/snippet-body-parser.coffee
index 15e6bb28..0d2c9d64 100644
--- a/lib/snippet-body-parser.coffee
+++ b/lib/snippet-body-parser.coffee
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 PEG = require 'pegjs'
-fsUtils = require 'fs-utils'
-grammarSrc = fsUtils.read(require.resolve('./snippet-body.pegjs'))
+{fs} = require 'atom'
+grammarSrc = fs.read(require.resolve('./snippet-body.pegjs'))
 module.exports = PEG.buildParser(grammarSrc, trackLineAndColumn: true)
diff --git a/lib/snippet-expansion.coffee b/lib/snippet-expansion.coffee
index 1b187ebb..6b5ff762 100644
--- a/lib/snippet-expansion.coffee
+++ b/lib/snippet-expansion.coffee
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-Subscriber = require 'subscriber'
-_ = require 'underscore'
+{_, Subscriber} = require 'atom'
 
 module.exports =
 class SnippetExpansion
diff --git a/lib/snippet.coffee b/lib/snippet.coffee
index f817dd3a..4effe229 100644
--- a/lib/snippet.coffee
+++ b/lib/snippet.coffee
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-_ = require 'underscore'
-{Range} = require 'telepath'
+{_, Range} = require 'atom'
 
 module.exports =
 class Snippet
diff --git a/lib/snippets.coffee b/lib/snippets.coffee
index cf0f417a..298ac5c5 100644
--- a/lib/snippets.coffee
+++ b/lib/snippets.coffee
@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
-AtomPackage = require 'atom-package'
-fs = require 'fs'
-fsUtils = require 'fs-utils'
+{_, fs} = require 'atom'
 path = require 'path'
-_ = require 'underscore'
 SnippetExpansion = require './snippet-expansion'
 Snippet = require './snippet'
-TextMatePackage = require 'text-mate-package'
 CSON = require 'season'
 async = require 'async'
 
@@ -30,14 +26,14 @@ module.exports =
     @loaded = true
 
   loadSnippetsFromPackage: (pack, done) ->
-    if pack instanceof TextMatePackage
+    if pack.getType?() is 'textmate'
       @loadTextMateSnippets(pack.path, done)
     else
       @loadAtomSnippets(pack.path, done)
 
   loadAtomSnippets: (packagePath, done) ->
     snippetsDirPath = path.join(packagePath, 'snippets')
-    return done() unless fsUtils.isDirectorySync(snippetsDirPath)
+    return done() unless fs.isDirectorySync(snippetsDirPath)
 
     loadSnippetFile = (filename, done) =>
       return done() if filename.indexOf('.') is 0
@@ -54,7 +50,7 @@ module.exports =
 
   loadTextMateSnippets: (bundlePath, done) ->
     snippetsDirPath = path.join(bundlePath, 'Snippets')
-    return done() unless fsUtils.isDirectorySync(snippetsDirPath)
+    return done() unless fs.isDirectorySync(snippetsDirPath)
 
     loadSnippetFile = (filename, done) =>
       return done() if filename.indexOf('.') is 0
@@ -65,7 +61,7 @@ module.exports =
         console.warn "Error reading snippets file '#{filepath}': #{err.stack ? err}"
 
       try
-        fsUtils.readObject filepath, (err, object) =>
+        fs.readObject filepath, (err, object) =>
           try
             if err
               logError(err)
diff --git a/spec/snippets-spec.coffee b/spec/snippets-spec.coffee
index a0612d0f..d1a0f07f 100644
--- a/spec/snippets-spec.coffee
+++ b/spec/snippets-spec.coffee
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 Snippet = require '../lib/snippet'
 Snippets = require '../lib/snippets'
-RootView = require 'root-view'
-Buffer = require 'text-buffer'
-Editor = require 'editor'
-_ = require 'underscore'
-Package = require 'package'
+{_, RootView} = require 'atom'
 
 describe "Snippets extension", ->
   [buffer, editor, editSession] = []