diff --git a/src/api/package.json b/src/api/package.json
index 801b51a..775d860 100644
--- a/src/api/package.json
+++ b/src/api/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "express": "^4.18.2",
     "cors": "^2.8.5",
-    "dotenv": "^16.3.1",
+    "dotenv": "^17.0.0",
     "helmet": "^7.1.0",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^9.0.2"
   },