diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 21407fb..4efb4bd 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
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+        "dotenv": "^18.0.0",
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@@ -642,10 +642,13 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-18.0.6.tgz",
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       "license": "BSD-2-Clause",
+      "bin": {
+        "dotenv": "dist/index.cjs"
+      },
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8827d5a..c40e386 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
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   "dependencies": {
     "@types/jsonwebtoken": "^9.0.10",
-    "dotenv": "^17.0.0",
+    "dotenv": "^18.0.0",
     "express": "^5.0.0",
     "js-yaml": "^5.0.0",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^9.0.2",