diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/services/extensions/node/proxyResolver.ts b/src/vs/workbench/services/extensions/node/proxyResolver.ts
index 12a6e3ea66a..64c2e0a526e 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/services/extensions/node/proxyResolver.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/services/extensions/node/proxyResolver.ts
@@ -469,26 +469,24 @@ async function readCaCertificates() {
 }
 
 async function readWindowsCaCertificates() {
-	// Not using await to work around minifier bug (https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/79044).
-	return import('vscode-windows-ca-certs')
-		.then(winCA => {
-			let ders: any[] = [];
-			const store = winCA();
-			try {
-				let der: any;
-				while (der = store.next()) {
-					ders.push(der);
-				}
-			} finally {
-				store.done();
-			}
+	const winCA = await import('vscode-windows-ca-certs');
 
-			const certs = new Set(ders.map(derToPem));
-			return {
-				certs: Array.from(certs),
-				append: true
-			};
-		});
+	let ders: any[] = [];
+	const store = winCA();
+	try {
+		let der: any;
+		while (der = store.next()) {
+			ders.push(der);
+		}
+	} finally {
+		store.done();
+	}
+
+	const certs = new Set(ders.map(derToPem));
+	return {
+		certs: Array.from(certs),
+		append: true
+	};
 }
 
 async function readMacCaCertificates() {