diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 1f0e1e12..64cd457b 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
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+        "node": ">= 16"
+      },
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+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/express-rate-limit"
       },
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-        "express": "^4 || ^5"
+        "express": "4 || 5 || ^5.0.0-beta.1"
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@@ -9253,9 +9256,9 @@
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a26fe45e..9bc82e44 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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-    "express-rate-limit": "^6.9.0",
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     "inquirer": "^8.2.6",
     "jquery": "^3.7.0",