diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 8e2ee75..869315f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1723,9 +1723,9 @@
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cd796ee..b1a4654 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
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-    "dotenv": "^8.6.0"
+    "dotenv": "^10.0.0"
   },
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