diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index c4fce8ff..dab9e701 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -2399,9 +2399,9 @@
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 780e0eef..8f7ce8ec 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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