diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 9813b9b..f71eea8 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 566eb55..d4a8ecc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
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     "multer": "^1.4.4",
     "multer-gridfs-storage": "^1.3.0",
     "multer-storage-cloudinary": "^4.0.0",