diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 35895b7..3df3bcd 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     "cors": "^2.8.5",
     "dotenv": "^16.3.1",
     "express": "^4.18.2",
-    "express-rate-limit": "^7.1.5",
+    "express-rate-limit": "^8.1.0",
     "express-session": "^1.17.3",
     "express-validator": "^7.0.1",
     "helmet": "^7.1.0",