diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index bd888dd..9d62b52 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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@@ -7485,9 +7485,9 @@
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 151ad37..9ced232 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
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     "cookie-parser": "^1.4.7",
     "cors": "^2.8.6",
-    "dotenv": "^16.4.7",
+    "dotenv": "^17.4.2",
     "express": "^4.21.2",
     "express-rate-limit": "^7.5.0",
     "express-validator": "^7.2.1",