diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index f1be40d..0647aaf 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -254,9 +254,9 @@
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1e844a6..b25fe8d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
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     "discord.js": "^12.5.3",
-    "dotenv": "^15.0.0",
+    "dotenv": "^16.0.0",
     "express": "^4.17.2",
     "gcommands": "^5.2.3",
     "keyv": "^4.0.5"