diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index bedb4af3c0c..5c5a69c231c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2065,7 +2065,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "servo_url",
  "smallvec",
  "style",
- "time 0.1.45",
  "truetype",
  "ucd",
  "unicode-bidi",
diff --git a/components/gfx/Cargo.toml b/components/gfx/Cargo.toml
index 3d9db55ec8a..47abe285644 100644
--- a/components/gfx/Cargo.toml
+++ b/components/gfx/Cargo.toml
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ servo_atoms = { path = "../atoms" }
 servo_url = { path = "../url" }
 smallvec = { workspace = true, features = ["union"] }
 style = { path = "../style", features = ["servo"] }
-time = { workspace = true }
 ucd = "0.1.1"
 unicode-bidi = { workspace = true, features = ["with_serde"] }
 unicode-script = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/components/gfx/font.rs b/components/gfx/font.rs
index 770603f1e63..77e27158826 100644
--- a/components/gfx/font.rs
+++ b/components/gfx/font.rs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::rc::Rc;
 use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicUsize, Ordering};
 use std::sync::Arc;
+use std::time::Instant;
 use std::{iter, str};
 
 use app_units::Au;
@@ -253,7 +254,7 @@ impl Font {
             .borrow_mut()
             .entry(lookup_key)
             .or_insert_with(|| {
-                let start_time = time::precise_time_ns();
+                let start_time = Instant::now();
                 let mut glyphs = GlyphStore::new(
                     text.len(),
                     options
@@ -276,9 +277,11 @@ impl Font {
                         .shape_text(text, options, &mut glyphs);
                 }
 
-                let end_time = time::precise_time_ns();
-                TEXT_SHAPING_PERFORMANCE_COUNTER
-                    .fetch_add((end_time - start_time) as usize, Ordering::Relaxed);
+                let end_time = Instant::now();
+                TEXT_SHAPING_PERFORMANCE_COUNTER.fetch_add(
+                    (end_time.duration_since(start_time).as_nanos()) as usize,
+                    Ordering::Relaxed,
+                );
                 Arc::new(glyphs)
             })
             .clone();