diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 018bde8..904a7a1 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
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-        "url": "https://github.com/motdotla/dotenv?sponsor=1"
+        "url": "https://dotenvx.com"
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 87672c4..a616cf0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
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+    "dotenv": "^16.4.5",
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