diff --git a/wrongsecrets-balancer/package-lock.json b/wrongsecrets-balancer/package-lock.json
index ef12b6de0..b496f60d8 100644
--- a/wrongsecrets-balancer/package-lock.json
+++ b/wrongsecrets-balancer/package-lock.json
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cookie/-/cookie-0.7.2.tgz",
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diff --git a/wrongsecrets-balancer/package.json b/wrongsecrets-balancer/package.json
index a11758644..cbc1a7bc2 100644
--- a/wrongsecrets-balancer/package.json
+++ b/wrongsecrets-balancer/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
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     "basic-auth-connect": "^1.1.0",
     "bcryptjs": "^2.4.3",
-    "cookie": "^0.7.0",
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     "crypto-random-string": "^3.3.1",
     "express": "^4.21.0",