diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 892c1bdd..01e9d623 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1821,11 +1821,11 @@
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       }
     },
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index aa0cc58a..4da798a6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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     "@bifravst/device-ui-server": "2.0.1",
     "@bifravst/random-words": "4.2.1",