diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 77adf70..074c8da 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
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+        "hardhat": "^2.9.6",
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         "prettier-plugin-solidity": "^1.0.0-beta.19",
@@ -15693,9 +15693,9 @@
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@@ -15725,7 +15725,7 @@
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         "fs-extra": "^7.0.1",
-        "glob": "^7.1.3",
+        "glob": "7.2.0",
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         "io-ts": "1.10.4",
         "lodash": "^4.17.11",
@@ -35521,9 +35521,9 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/hardhat/-/hardhat-2.9.5.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-UIhjLQmccFOH87ODfFnVatI5vpwycsJ+D5+gmgOQNxUWp4c0ZenkeCE4yDEQ0tQm/zc/vz/mpskULz4aSFsPAg==",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/hardhat/-/hardhat-2.9.6.tgz",
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@@ -35553,7 +35553,7 @@
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         "fs-extra": "^7.0.1",
-        "glob": "^7.1.3",
+        "glob": "7.2.0",
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 07a9ba5..75f0f11 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
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     "ethereum-waffle": "^3.4.4",
     "ethers": "^5.6.6",
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+    "hardhat": "^2.9.6",
     "hardhat-gas-reporter": "^1.0.8",
     "prettier": "^2.6.2",
     "prettier-plugin-solidity": "^1.0.0-beta.19",