diff --git a/src/runner/executors/file-executor.ts b/src/runner/executors/file-executor.ts
index 78d4ece..22863d8 100644
--- a/src/runner/executors/file-executor.ts
+++ b/src/runner/executors/file-executor.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
+import * as child_process from 'node:child_process';
 import * as fs from 'node:fs';
+import * as os from 'node:os';
 import * as path from 'node:path';
 import type { ExpressionContext } from '../../expression/evaluator.ts';
 import { ExpressionEvaluator } from '../../expression/evaluator.ts';
@@ -115,60 +117,29 @@ export function parseUnifiedDiff(patch: string): UnifiedDiff {
 export function applyUnifiedDiff(content: string, patch: string, targetPath: string): string {
   // Try using system `patch` command first as it's more robust
   try {
-    const { spawnSync } = require('node:child_process');
-
-    // Check if patch is available (quick check)
-    // We assume standard unix `patch` or compatible.
-    // writing content to temp file and patch to temp file?
-    // actually, we can pipe to stdin.
-    // echo content | patch -o output
-    // But patch usually works on files.
-
-    // Since we are operating on in-memory strings (content), using `patch` binary requires tmp files.
-    // This might be slow for many small files.
-    // BUT the robustness is worth it.
-
-    const fs = require('node:fs');
-    const os = require('node:os');
-    const path = require('node:path');
-
     // Create temp dir
     const tmpDir = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), 'keystone-patch-'));
     const tmpSrc = path.join(tmpDir, 'source');
     const tmpPatch = path.join(tmpDir, 'changes.patch');
+    const tmpResult = path.join(tmpDir, 'result');
 
     try {
       fs.writeFileSync(tmpSrc, content);
       fs.writeFileSync(tmpPatch, patch);
 
-      // Run patch: patch -p1 -i changes.patch -o output (if headers have paths)
-      // Or just patch tmpSrc < changes.patch?
-      // Unified diffs usually expect paths.
-      // If we force it...
-      // `patch` utility is tricky with paths.
-      // LLM generated diffs might have /dev/null or a/b paths.
-
-      // Let's try `git apply` if inside a git repo?
-      // No, we might not be in a git repo.
-
-      // Let's stick to the JS Custom Parser BUT make it more lenient/robust as per user request?
-      // User said: "rely on the system's patch or git apply"
-
-      // Let's try `patch -u -l --fuzz=2 -i patchfile srcfile -o outfile`
-      const result = spawnSync(
+      // Try `patch -u -l --fuzz=2 -i patchfile srcfile -o outfile`
+      const result = child_process.spawnSync(
         'patch',
-        ['-u', '-l', '--fuzz=2', '-i', tmpPatch, tmpSrc, '-o', path.join(tmpDir, 'result')],
+        ['-u', '-l', '--fuzz=2', '-i', tmpPatch, tmpSrc, '-o', tmpResult],
         {
           encoding: 'utf-8',
           stdio: 'pipe',
         }
       );
 
-      if (result.status === 0 && fs.existsSync(path.join(tmpDir, 'result'))) {
-        return fs.readFileSync(path.join(tmpDir, 'result'), 'utf-8');
+      if (result.status === 0 && fs.existsSync(tmpResult)) {
+        return fs.readFileSync(tmpResult, 'utf-8');
       }
-    } catch (e) {
-      // ignore
     } finally {
       // cleanup
       try {
@@ -176,7 +147,7 @@ export function applyUnifiedDiff(content: string, patch: string, targetPath: str
       } catch {}
     }
   } catch (e) {
-    // ignore
+    // Ignore errors and fallback to JS implementation
   }
 
   // Fallback to JS implementation