diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index eb6cb48..389effe 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
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+    "version": "0.2.1",
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     "requires": true,
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@@ -1342,9 +1342,9 @@
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-            "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-8.1.0.tgz",
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+            "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-9.0.2.tgz",
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index be1e91d..23a54ad 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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         "cookie-parser": "^1.4.5",
         "cors": "^2.8.5",
-        "dotenv": "^8.1.0",
+        "dotenv": "^9.0.2",
         "esm": "^3.2.25",
         "express": "^4.17.1",
         "express-session": "^1.17.1",