diff --git a/apm/package-lock.json b/apm/package-lock.json
index 7872f163b25..069dfba288d 100644
--- a/apm/package-lock.json
+++ b/apm/package-lock.json
@@ -72,9 +72,9 @@
           "integrity": "sha512-Y9J6ZjXtoYh8RnXVCMOU/ttDmk1aBjunq9vO0ta5x85WDQiQfUF9sIPBITdbiiIVcBo03Hi3jMxigBtsddlXRw=="
         },
         "are-we-there-yet": {
-          "version": "1.1.5",
-          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/are-we-there-yet/-/are-we-there-yet-1.1.5.tgz",
-          "integrity": "sha512-5hYdAkZlcG8tOLujVDTgCT+uPX0VnpAH28gWsLfzpXYm7wP6mp5Q/gYyR7YQ0cKVJcXJnl3j2kpBan13PtQf6w==",
+          "version": "1.1.7",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/are-we-there-yet/-/are-we-there-yet-1.1.7.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-nxwy40TuMiUGqMyRHgCSWZ9FM4VAoRP4xUYSTv5ImRog+h9yISPbVH7H8fASCIzYn9wlEv4zvFL7uKDMCFQm3g==",
           "requires": {
             "delegates": "^1.0.0",
             "readable-stream": "^2.0.6"
diff --git a/script/bootstrap b/script/bootstrap
index a25ce629ab1..7de39a8e5e6 100755
--- a/script/bootstrap
+++ b/script/bootstrap
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 'use strict'
 
-const path = require('path')
 const CONFIG = require('./config')
 const childProcess = require('child_process')
 const cleanDependencies = require('./lib/clean-dependencies')
diff --git a/script/config.js b/script/config.js
index 4fb052b4928..1dca02a1f46 100644
--- a/script/config.js
+++ b/script/config.js
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ module.exports = {
   homeDirPath,
   getApmBinPath,
   getNpmBinPath,
+  getLocalNpmBinPath,
   snapshotAuxiliaryData: {}
 };
 
@@ -111,7 +112,11 @@ function getApmBinPath() {
   );
 }
 
-function getNpmBinPath(external = false) {
+function getNpmBinPath() {
+  return process.platform === 'win32' ? 'npm.cmd' : 'npm';
+}
+
+function getLocalNpmBinPath() {
   const npmBinName = process.platform === 'win32' ? 'npm.cmd' : 'npm';
   const localNpmBinPath = path.resolve(
     repositoryRootPath,
diff --git a/script/lib/install-apm.js b/script/lib/install-apm.js
index a0c20162c8a..abd882eb376 100644
--- a/script/lib/install-apm.js
+++ b/script/lib/install-apm.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ module.exports = function(ci) {
   }
   console.log('Installing apm');
   childProcess.execFileSync(
-    CONFIG.getNpmBinPath(),
+    CONFIG.getLocalNpmBinPath(),
     ['--global-style', '--loglevel=error', ci ? 'ci' : 'install'],
     { env: process.env, cwd: CONFIG.apmRootPath }
   );
diff --git a/script/lib/install-script-dependencies.js b/script/lib/install-script-dependencies.js
index 11a01cd8675..bb026b35a35 100644
--- a/script/lib/install-script-dependencies.js
+++ b/script/lib/install-script-dependencies.js
@@ -9,9 +9,8 @@ process.env.ELECTRON_CUSTOM_VERSION = CONFIG.appMetadata.electronVersion;
 
 module.exports = function(ci) {
   console.log('Installing script dependencies');
-  const npmBinName = process.platform === 'win32' ? 'npm.cmd' : 'npm';
   childProcess.execFileSync(
-    npmBinName,
+    CONFIG.getNpmBinPath(ci),
     ['--loglevel=error', ci ? 'ci' : 'install'],
     { env: process.env, cwd: CONFIG.scriptRootPath }
   );