diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7a2eb97..0007acf 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
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+        "dotenv": "^17.2.3",
         "edit-json-file": "^1.8.1",
         "express": "^4.21.2"
       },
@@ -240,9 +240,10 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-16.4.7.tgz",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-17.2.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-JVUnt+DUIzu87TABbhPmNfVdBDt18BLOWjMUFJMSi/Qqg7NTYtabbvSNJGOJ7afbRuv9D/lngizHtP7QyLQ+9w==",
+      "license": "BSD-2-Clause",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=12"
       },
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 51214f3..6de58a0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
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     "basic-auth": "^2.0.1",
     "body-parser": "^1.20.2",
-    "dotenv": "^16.4.7",
+    "dotenv": "^17.2.3",
     "edit-json-file": "^1.8.1",
     "express": "^4.21.2"
   },