diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index de7201e6e6179..aac100bf2e544 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ oxc_isolated_declarations = { version = "0.60.0", path = "crates/oxc_isolated_de
 oxc_mangler = { version = "0.60.0", path = "crates/oxc_mangler" }
 oxc_minifier = { version = "0.60.0", path = "crates/oxc_minifier" }
 oxc_napi = { version = "0.60.0", path = "crates/oxc_napi" }
-oxc_parser = { version = "0.60.0", path = "crates/oxc_parser" }
+oxc_parser = { version = "0.60.0", path = "crates/oxc_parser", features = ["regular_expression"] }
 oxc_parser_napi = { version = "0.60.0", path = "napi/parser" }
 oxc_regular_expression = { version = "0.60.0", path = "crates/oxc_regular_expression" }
 oxc_semantic = { version = "0.60.0", path = "crates/oxc_semantic" }
diff --git a/crates/oxc/Cargo.toml b/crates/oxc/Cargo.toml
index 8e6fc08e2292f..67c5494fead59 100644
--- a/crates/oxc/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/oxc/Cargo.toml
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ required-features = ["full"]
 [dependencies]
 oxc_allocator = { workspace = true }
 oxc_ast = { workspace = true }
-oxc_parser = { workspace = true }
-oxc_regular_expression = { workspace = true }
+oxc_parser = { workspace = true, features = [] }
+oxc_regular_expression = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 
 oxc_ast_visit = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 oxc_cfg = { workspace = true, optional = true }
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ oxc_syntax = { workspace = true }
 oxc_transformer = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 
 [features]
+default = ["regular_expression"]
+
 full = [
   "codegen",
   "mangler",
@@ -53,6 +55,7 @@ full = [
   "isolated_declarations",
   "ast_visit",
   "cfg",
+  "regular_expression",
 ]
 
 semantic = ["oxc_semantic"]
@@ -63,6 +66,7 @@ mangler = ["oxc_mangler"]
 cfg = ["oxc_cfg"]
 isolated_declarations = ["oxc_isolated_declarations"]
 ast_visit = ["oxc_ast_visit"]
+regular_expression = ["oxc_regular_expression", "oxc_parser/regular_expression"]
 
 serialize = [
   "oxc_allocator/from_raw_parts",
diff --git a/crates/oxc/src/lib.rs b/crates/oxc/src/lib.rs
index e2a54bd6b4990..8f4c600daee0a 100644
--- a/crates/oxc/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc/src/lib.rs
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ pub mod parser {
     pub use oxc_parser::*;
 }
 
+#[cfg(feature = "regular_expression")]
 pub mod regular_expression {
     #[doc(inline)]
     pub use oxc_regular_expression::*;
diff --git a/crates/oxc_parser/Cargo.toml b/crates/oxc_parser/Cargo.toml
index bb37450cd9844..267e87d1c457d 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_parser/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/oxc_parser/Cargo.toml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ oxc_allocator = { workspace = true }
 oxc_ast = { workspace = true }
 oxc_diagnostics = { workspace = true }
 oxc_ecmascript = { workspace = true }
-oxc_regular_expression = { workspace = true }
+oxc_regular_expression = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 oxc_span = { workspace = true }
 oxc_syntax = { workspace = true }
 
@@ -43,5 +43,8 @@ oxc_ast_visit = { workspace = true, features = ["serialize"] }
 pico-args = { workspace = true }
 
 [features]
+default = ["regular_expression"]
+# Parse regex
+regular_expression = ["oxc_regular_expression"]
 # Expose Lexer for benchmarks
 benchmarking = []
diff --git a/crates/oxc_parser/src/js/expression.rs b/crates/oxc_parser/src/js/expression.rs
index 55403028e5008..61a1e1794b544 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_parser/src/js/expression.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_parser/src/js/expression.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ use cow_utils::CowUtils;
 use oxc_allocator::Box;
 use oxc_ast::ast::*;
 use oxc_diagnostics::Result;
+#[cfg(feature = "regular_expression")]
 use oxc_regular_expression::ast::Pattern;
 use oxc_span::{Atom, GetSpan, Span};
 use oxc_syntax::{
@@ -342,18 +343,31 @@ impl<'a> ParserImpl<'a> {
         let flags_text = &self.source_text[flags_start as usize..self.cur_token().end as usize];
         let raw = self.cur_src();
         self.bump_any();
+
         // Parse pattern if options is enabled and also flags are valid
-        let pattern = (self.options.parse_regular_expression && !flags_error)
-            .then_some(())
-            .map(|()| {
-                self.parse_regex_pattern(pattern_start, pattern_text, flags_start, flags_text)
-            })
-            .map_or_else(
-                || RegExpPattern::Raw(pattern_text),
-                |pat| {
-                    pat.map_or_else(|| RegExpPattern::Invalid(pattern_text), RegExpPattern::Pattern)
-                },
-            );
+        #[cfg(feature = "regular_expression")]
+        let pattern = {
+            (self.options.parse_regular_expression && !flags_error)
+                .then_some(())
+                .map(|()| {
+                    self.parse_regex_pattern(pattern_start, pattern_text, flags_start, flags_text)
+                })
+                .map_or_else(
+                    || RegExpPattern::Raw(pattern_text),
+                    |pat| {
+                        pat.map_or_else(
+                            || RegExpPattern::Invalid(pattern_text),
+                            RegExpPattern::Pattern,
+                        )
+                    },
+                )
+        };
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "regular_expression"))]
+        let pattern = {
+            let _ = (flags_start, flags_text, flags_error);
+            RegExpPattern::Raw(pattern_text)
+        };
+
         Ok(self.ast.reg_exp_literal(
             self.end_span(span),
             RegExp { pattern, flags },
@@ -361,6 +375,7 @@ impl<'a> ParserImpl<'a> {
         ))
     }
 
+    #[cfg(feature = "regular_expression")]
     fn parse_regex_pattern(
         &mut self,
         pattern_span_offset: u32,
diff --git a/crates/oxc_parser/src/lib.rs b/crates/oxc_parser/src/lib.rs
index 48121dc68d0b7..930231efd391d 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_parser/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_parser/src/lib.rs
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ pub struct ParseOptions {
     /// Whether to parse regular expressions or not.
     ///
     /// Default: `false`
+    #[cfg(feature = "regular_expression")]
     pub parse_regular_expression: bool,
 
     /// Allow [`return`] statements outside of functions.
@@ -223,6 +224,7 @@ pub struct ParseOptions {
 impl Default for ParseOptions {
     fn default() -> Self {
         Self {
+            #[cfg(feature = "regular_expression")]
             parse_regular_expression: false,
             allow_return_outside_function: false,
             preserve_parens: true,
diff --git a/napi/parser/Cargo.toml b/napi/parser/Cargo.toml
index d9c912fe1829c..a8b0cea024d21 100644
--- a/napi/parser/Cargo.toml
+++ b/napi/parser/Cargo.toml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ test = false
 doctest = false
 
 [dependencies]
-oxc = { workspace = true, features = ["ast_visit", "semantic", "serialize"] }
+oxc = { workspace = true, features = ["ast_visit", "regular_expression", "semantic", "serialize"] }
 oxc_ast_macros = { workspace = true }
 oxc_estree = { workspace = true }
 oxc_napi = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/napi/playground/Cargo.toml b/napi/playground/Cargo.toml
index 7cebc8c8076e6..3a0d5084e409a 100644
--- a/napi/playground/Cargo.toml
+++ b/napi/playground/Cargo.toml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ test = false
 doctest = false
 
 [dependencies]
-oxc = { workspace = true, features = ["ast_visit", "codegen", "minifier", "semantic", "serialize", "transformer", "isolated_declarations"] }
+oxc = { workspace = true, features = ["ast_visit", "codegen", "minifier", "semantic", "serialize", "transformer", "isolated_declarations", "regular_expression"] }
 oxc_index = { workspace = true }
 oxc_linter = { workspace = true }
 oxc_napi = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/tasks/benchmark/Cargo.toml b/tasks/benchmark/Cargo.toml
index f51baceec1777..821606bdf30ee 100644
--- a/tasks/benchmark/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tasks/benchmark/Cargo.toml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ oxc_isolated_declarations = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 oxc_linter = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 oxc_mangler = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 oxc_minifier = { workspace = true, optional = true }
-oxc_parser = { workspace = true, features = ["benchmarking"], optional = true }
+oxc_parser = { workspace = true, features = ["benchmarking", "regular_expression"], optional = true }
 oxc_prettier = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 oxc_semantic = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 oxc_span = { workspace = true, optional = true, features = ["schemars", "serialize"] }