diff --git a/js/CHANGELOG.md b/js/CHANGELOG.md
index 09604dd8..af0b4faf 100644
--- a/js/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/js/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2.10.0
+
+* Replace `DecompressionStream` polyfill with own `globalThis` detection because of web workers problems.
+
 2.9.0
 
 * Recognize AVIF TileType
diff --git a/js/examples/leaflet.html b/js/examples/leaflet.html
index 4ab06979..32c529ae 100644
--- a/js/examples/leaflet.html
+++ b/js/examples/leaflet.html
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
         <meta charset="utf-8"/>
         <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://unpkg.com/leaflet@1.7.1/dist/leaflet.css" />
         <script src="https://unpkg.com/leaflet@1.9.0/dist/leaflet.js"></script>
-        <script src="https://unpkg.com/pmtiles@2.9.0/dist/index.js"></script>
+        <script src="https://unpkg.com/pmtiles@2.10.0/dist/index.js"></script>
         <style>
             body, #map {
                 height:100vh;
diff --git a/js/examples/maplibre.html b/js/examples/maplibre.html
index dfd56d6e..6b9c59bf 100644
--- a/js/examples/maplibre.html
+++ b/js/examples/maplibre.html
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
         <meta charset="utf-8"/>
         <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://unpkg.com/maplibre-gl@2.4.0/dist/maplibre-gl.css" crossorigin="anonymous">
         <script src="https://unpkg.com/maplibre-gl@2.4.0/dist/maplibre-gl.js" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
-        <script src="https://unpkg.com/pmtiles@2.9.0/dist/index.js"></script>
+        <!-- <script src="https://unpkg.com/pmtiles@2.10.0/dist/index.js"></script> -->
+        <script src="../dist/index.js"></script>
         <style>
             body {
                 margin: 0;
@@ -78,4 +79,4 @@
             })
         </script>
     </body>
-</html>
\ No newline at end of file
+</html>
diff --git a/js/examples/maplibre_raster_dem.html b/js/examples/maplibre_raster_dem.html
index 1a516af1..6c62f85c 100644
--- a/js/examples/maplibre_raster_dem.html
+++ b/js/examples/maplibre_raster_dem.html
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
         <meta charset="utf-8"/>
         <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://unpkg.com/maplibre-gl@2.4.0/dist/maplibre-gl.css" crossorigin="anonymous">
         <script src="https://unpkg.com/maplibre-gl@2.4.0/dist/maplibre-gl.js" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
-        <script src="https://unpkg.com/pmtiles@2.9.0/dist/index.js"></script>
+        <script src="https://unpkg.com/pmtiles@2.10.0/dist/index.js"></script>
         <style>
             body {
                 margin: 0;
@@ -65,4 +65,4 @@
             })
         </script>
     </body>
-</html>
\ No newline at end of file
+</html>
diff --git a/js/index.ts b/js/index.ts
index 57f39296..f97a0c4b 100644
--- a/js/index.ts
+++ b/js/index.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { makeDecompressionStream } from "compression-streams-polyfill/ponyfill";
+import { decompressSync } from "fflate";
 import v2 from "./v2";
 export * from "./adapters";
 
@@ -162,10 +162,15 @@ async function defaultDecompress(
   if (compression === Compression.None || compression === Compression.Unknown) {
     return buf;
   } else if (compression === Compression.Gzip) {
-    let stream = new Response(buf).body!;
-    const decompressionStream = makeDecompressionStream(TransformStream);
-    let result = stream.pipeThrough(new decompressionStream("gzip"));
-    return new Response(result).arrayBuffer();
+    if (typeof (globalThis as any).DecompressionStream == "undefined") {
+      return decompressSync(new Uint8Array(buf));
+    } else {
+      let stream = new Response(buf).body!;
+      let result: ReadableStream<Uint8Array> = stream.pipeThrough(
+        new (globalThis as any).DecompressionStream("gzip")
+      );
+      return new Response(result).arrayBuffer();
+    }
   } else {
     throw Error("Compression method not supported");
   }
diff --git a/js/package-lock.json b/js/package-lock.json
index bfff66c2..78880823 100644
--- a/js/package-lock.json
+++ b/js/package-lock.json
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 {
   "name": "pmtiles",
-  "version": "2.9.0",
+  "version": "2.10.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "pmtiles",
-      "version": "2.9.0",
+      "version": "2.10.0",
       "license": "BSD-3-Clause",
       "dependencies": {
-        "compression-streams-polyfill": "^0.1.3",
         "fflate": "^0.8.0"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
@@ -64,19 +63,6 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-E+XQCRwSbaaiChtv6k6Dwgc+bx+Bs6vuKJHHl5kox/BaKbhiXzqQOwK4cO22yElGp2OCmjwVhT3HmxgyPGnJfQ==",
       "dev": true
     },
-    "node_modules/compression-streams-polyfill": {
-      "version": "0.1.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/compression-streams-polyfill/-/compression-streams-polyfill-0.1.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-FOvusJGoWTKRb9JNMtCc42C81SdyJhJws/lbExADOkH1R8KpdzY4yFO6953lW5Vw498pnGXoyosr807KTr8BAA==",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "fflate": "^0.7.4"
-      }
-    },
-    "node_modules/compression-streams-polyfill/node_modules/fflate": {
-      "version": "0.7.4",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/fflate/-/fflate-0.7.4.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-5u2V/CDW15QM1XbbgS+0DfPxVB+jUKhWEKuuFuHncbk3tEEqzmoXL+2KyOFuKGqOnmdIy0/davWF1CkuwtibCw=="
-    },
     "node_modules/esbuild": {
       "version": "0.15.15",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/esbuild/-/esbuild-0.15.15.tgz",
@@ -536,21 +522,6 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-E+XQCRwSbaaiChtv6k6Dwgc+bx+Bs6vuKJHHl5kox/BaKbhiXzqQOwK4cO22yElGp2OCmjwVhT3HmxgyPGnJfQ==",
       "dev": true
     },
-    "compression-streams-polyfill": {
-      "version": "0.1.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/compression-streams-polyfill/-/compression-streams-polyfill-0.1.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-FOvusJGoWTKRb9JNMtCc42C81SdyJhJws/lbExADOkH1R8KpdzY4yFO6953lW5Vw498pnGXoyosr807KTr8BAA==",
-      "requires": {
-        "fflate": "^0.7.4"
-      },
-      "dependencies": {
-        "fflate": {
-          "version": "0.7.4",
-          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/fflate/-/fflate-0.7.4.tgz",
-          "integrity": "sha512-5u2V/CDW15QM1XbbgS+0DfPxVB+jUKhWEKuuFuHncbk3tEEqzmoXL+2KyOFuKGqOnmdIy0/davWF1CkuwtibCw=="
-        }
-      }
-    },
     "esbuild": {
       "version": "0.15.15",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/esbuild/-/esbuild-0.15.15.tgz",
diff --git a/js/package.json b/js/package.json
index c4ad9cb4..1085d950 100644
--- a/js/package.json
+++ b/js/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pmtiles",
-  "version": "2.9.0",
+  "version": "2.10.0",
   "description": "PMTiles archive decoder for browsers",
   "main": "dist/index.cjs",
   "module": "dist/index.mjs",
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
     "typescript": "^4.5.5"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "compression-streams-polyfill": "^0.1.3",
     "fflate": "^0.8.0"
   }
 }