diff --git a/crates/oxc_ast/src/ast_impl/literal.rs b/crates/oxc_ast/src/ast_impl/literal.rs
index a8919a930..0e12ff1cb 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_ast/src/ast_impl/literal.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_ast/src/ast_impl/literal.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use std::{
 
 use oxc_allocator::CloneIn;
 use oxc_regular_expression::ast::Pattern;
-use oxc_span::{cmp::ContentEq, hash::ContentHash, Atom, Span};
+use oxc_span::{cmp::ContentEq, hash::ContentHash, Span};
 
 use crate::ast::*;
 
@@ -263,11 +263,6 @@ impl fmt::Display for RegExpFlags {
 }
 
 impl<'a> StringLiteral<'a> {
-    /// Create a new string literal representing the given `value`.
-    pub fn new(span: Span, value: Atom<'a>) -> Self {
-        Self { span, value }
-    }
-
     /// Static Semantics: `IsStringWellFormedUnicode`
     /// test for \uD800-\uDFFF
     ///
diff --git a/crates/oxc_transformer/src/common/module_imports.rs b/crates/oxc_transformer/src/common/module_imports.rs
index 49fc904cd..2481d0c00 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_transformer/src/common/module_imports.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_transformer/src/common/module_imports.rs
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ impl<'a> ModuleImportsStore<'a> {
         let import_stmt = ctx.ast.module_declaration_import_declaration(
             SPAN,
             Some(specifiers),
-            StringLiteral::new(SPAN, source),
+            ctx.ast.string_literal(SPAN, source),
             NONE,
             ImportOrExportKind::Value,
         );