diff --git a/api/package-lock.json b/api/package-lock.json
index 19ed875..f89ef9f 100644
--- a/api/package-lock.json
+++ b/api/package-lock.json
@@ -1602,9 +1602,9 @@
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diff --git a/api/package.json b/api/package.json
index 5bd4fb4..3323aeb 100644
--- a/api/package.json
+++ b/api/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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