diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 00dfb04..7aa739e 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 08f2bff..fca2eb6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
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