diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 3fa037fe..6e3fea6f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index da1ee6bf..d4414387 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
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