diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 214f946..1516397 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "dotenv": "^17.2.3",
+        "dotenv": "^17.3.1",
         "ejs": "^3.1.10",
         "express": "^5.1.0",
         "joi": "^18.0.1",
@@ -358,9 +358,9 @@
       }
     },
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-17.2.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-JVUnt+DUIzu87TABbhPmNfVdBDt18BLOWjMUFJMSi/Qqg7NTYtabbvSNJGOJ7afbRuv9D/lngizHtP7QyLQ+9w==",
+      "version": "17.3.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-17.3.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-IO8C/dzEb6O3F9/twg6ZLXz164a2fhTnEWb95H23Dm4OuN+92NmEAlTrupP9VW6Jm3sO26tQlqyvyi4CsnY9GA==",
       "license": "BSD-2-Clause",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=12"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index aaf910c..de168c9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "dev": "nodemon app.js"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "dotenv": "^17.2.3",
+    "dotenv": "^17.3.1",
     "ejs": "^3.1.10",
     "express": "^5.1.0",
     "joi": "^18.0.1",