diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 8d73c0cb..ffc06ce8 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1140,6 +1140,23 @@
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a5a5aa5d..22564e06 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
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