diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 0bd4a3a..f2962e8 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
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+        "dotenv": "^16.5.0",
         "express": "^4.21.2",
         "helmet": "^8.0.0",
         "http-status-codes": "^2.3.0",
@@ -2629,9 +2629,10 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-16.5.0.tgz",
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+      "license": "BSD-2-Clause",
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       },
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d66ec9c..a885a94 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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     "@types/swagger-ui-express": "^4.1.8",
     "cors": "^2.8.5",
-    "dotenv": "^16.4.7",
+    "dotenv": "^16.5.0",
     "express": "^4.21.2",
     "helmet": "^8.0.0",
     "http-status-codes": "^2.3.0",