diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index b30a1d1f0..221cf046e 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -7041,14 +7041,16 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/better-sqlite3/-/better-sqlite3-12.1.1.tgz",
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       "hasInstallScript": true,
-      "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "bindings": "^1.5.0",
         "prebuild-install": "^7.1.1"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": "20.x || 22.x || 23.x || 24.x"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/binary-extensions": {
@@ -18847,7 +18849,7 @@
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         "arctic": "^3.7.0",
         "argon2": "^0.43.0",
-        "better-sqlite3": "^11.10.0",
+        "better-sqlite3": "^12.1.1",
         "drizzle-orm": "^0.44.2",
         "fastify": "^5.3.3",
         "fastify-favicon": "^5.0.0",
diff --git a/services/backend/package.json b/services/backend/package.json
index 8e0fda706..86b8cdf7e 100644
--- a/services/backend/package.json
+++ b/services/backend/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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     "arctic": "^3.7.0",
     "argon2": "^0.43.0",
-    "better-sqlite3": "^12.0.0",
+    "better-sqlite3": "^12.1.1",
     "drizzle-orm": "^0.44.2",
     "fastify": "^5.3.3",
     "fastify-favicon": "^5.0.0",