diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index be438ab9e5..a45ff6f0d9 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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       "license": "CC0-1.0",
       "devDependencies": {
-        "electron": "^40.6.0"
+        "electron": "^40.6.1"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@electron/get": {
@@ -246,9 +246,9 @@
       "optional": true
     },
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/electron/-/electron-40.6.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-ett8W+yOFGDuM0vhJMamYSkrbV3LoaffzJd9GfjI96zRAxyrNqUSKqBpf/WGbQCweDxX2pkUCUfrv4wwKpsFZA==",
+      "version": "40.6.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/electron/-/electron-40.6.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-u9YfoixttdauciHV9Ut9Zf3YipJoU093kR1GSYTTXTAXqhiXI0G1A0NnL/f0O2m2UULCXaXMf2W71PloR6V9pQ==",
       "dev": true,
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 423614ba70..c6e4f7ae75 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@
   "author": "GitHub",
   "license": "CC0-1.0",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "electron": "^40.6.0"
+    "electron": "^40.6.1"
   }
 }