diff --git a/lib/cli/diskpart.js b/lib/cli/diskpart.js
index 4104f9b7..731c4015 100644
--- a/lib/cli/diskpart.js
+++ b/lib/cli/diskpart.js
@@ -16,14 +16,71 @@
 
 'use strict'
 
+const os = require('os')
+const fs = require('fs')
+const path = require('path')
+const crypto = require('crypto')
+const childProcess = require('child_process')
 const debug = require('debug')('etcher:cli:diskpart')
 const Promise = require('bluebird')
 const retry = require('bluebird-retry')
-const driveClean = require('win-drive-clean')
 
+const TMP_RANDOM_BYTES = 6
 const DISKPART_DELAY = 2000
 const DISKPART_RETRIES = 5
 
+/**
+ * @summary Generate a tmp filename with full path of OS' tmp dir
+ * @function
+ * @private
+ *
+ * @param {String} extension - temporary file extension
+ * @returns {String} filename
+ *
+ * @example
+ * const filename = tmpFilename('.sh');
+ */
+const tmpFilename = (extension) => {
+  const random = crypto.randomBytes(TMP_RANDOM_BYTES).toString('hex')
+  const filename = `etcher-diskpart-${random}${extension}`
+  return path.join(os.tmpdir(), filename)
+}
+
+/**
+ * @summary Run a diskpart script
+ * @param {Array<String>} commands - list of commands to run
+ * @param {Function} callback - callback(error)
+ * @example
+ * runDiskpart(['rescan'], (error) => {
+ *   ...
+ * })
+ */
+const runDiskpart = (commands, callback) => {
+  if (os.platform() !== 'win32') {
+    callback()
+    return
+  }
+
+  const filename = tmpFilename('')
+  const script = commands.join('\r\n')
+
+  fs.writeFile(filename, script, {
+    mode: 0o755
+  }, (writeError) => {
+    debug('write %s:', filename, writeError || 'OK')
+
+    childProcess.exec(`diskpart /s ${filename}`, (execError, stdout, stderr) => {
+      debug('stdout:', stdout)
+      debug('stderr:', stderr)
+
+      fs.unlink(filename, (unlinkError) => {
+        debug('unlink %s:', filename, unlinkError || 'OK')
+        callback(execError)
+      })
+    })
+  })
+}
+
 module.exports = {
 
   /**
@@ -36,21 +93,32 @@ module.exports = {
    * @returns {Promise}
    */
   clean (device) {
+    if (os.platform() !== 'win32') {
+      return Promise.resolve()
+    }
+
     debug('clean', device)
 
-    // NOTE: This is a noop on Linux & Mac OS at this time and
-    // will always succeed without doing anything
-    return retry(() => {
-      return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-        driveClean(device, (error) => {
-          return error ? reject(error) : resolve()
-        })
-      }).delay(DISKPART_DELAY)
-    }, {
-      /* eslint-disable camelcase */
-      max_tries: DISKPART_RETRIES
-      /* eslint-enable camelcase */
-    })
+    const pattern = /PHYSICALDRIVE(\d+)/i
+
+    if (pattern.test(device)) {
+      const deviceId = device.match(pattern).pop()
+      return retry(() => {
+        return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+          runDiskpart([ `select disk ${deviceId}`, 'clean', 'rescan' ], (error) => {
+            return error ? reject(error) : resolve()
+          })
+        }).delay(DISKPART_DELAY)
+      }, {
+        /* eslint-disable camelcase */
+        max_tries: DISKPART_RETRIES
+        /* eslint-enable camelcase */
+      }).catch((error) => {
+        throw new Error(`Couldn't clean the drive, ${error.failure.message} (code ${error.failure.code})`)
+      })
+    }
+
+    return Promise.reject(new Error(`Invalid device: "${device}"`))
   }
 
 }
diff --git a/npm-shrinkwrap.json b/npm-shrinkwrap.json
index 085551d6..2079bd85 100644
--- a/npm-shrinkwrap.json
+++ b/npm-shrinkwrap.json
@@ -9013,40 +9013,6 @@
         }
       }
     },
-    "win-drive-clean": {
-      "version": "1.0.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/win-drive-clean/-/win-drive-clean-1.0.1.tgz",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "bindings": {
-          "version": "1.3.0",
-          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/bindings/-/bindings-1.3.0.tgz"
-        },
-        "nan": {
-          "version": "2.8.0",
-          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/nan/-/nan-2.8.0.tgz"
-        },
-        "node-abi": {
-          "version": "2.2.0",
-          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-abi/-/node-abi-2.2.0.tgz"
-        },
-        "prebuild-install": {
-          "version": "2.5.1",
-          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/prebuild-install/-/prebuild-install-2.5.1.tgz"
-        },
-        "pump": {
-          "version": "2.0.1",
-          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pump/-/pump-2.0.1.tgz"
-        },
-        "semver": {
-          "version": "5.5.0",
-          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/semver/-/semver-5.5.0.tgz"
-        },
-        "simple-get": {
-          "version": "2.7.0",
-          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/simple-get/-/simple-get-2.7.0.tgz"
-        }
-      }
-    },
     "window-size": {
       "version": "0.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/window-size/-/window-size-0.1.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7a9a9f87..f2007f40 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@
     "unbzip2-stream": "github:resin-io-modules/unbzip2-stream#core-streams",
     "usb": "github:tessel/node-usb#1.3.0",
     "uuid": "3.0.1",
-    "win-drive-clean": "1.0.1",
     "winusb-driver-generator": "1.1.7",
     "xml2js": "0.4.17",
     "yargs": "11.0.0",