diff --git a/backend/package-lock.json b/backend/package-lock.json
index 3fbdd36..19bd9d6 100644
--- a/backend/package-lock.json
+++ b/backend/package-lock.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
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         "morgan": "^1.10.0",
         "nimiq-rpc-client-ts": "^0.1.2",
-        "node-persist": "^3.1.3",
+        "node-persist": "^4.0.0",
         "ofetch": "^1.3.3"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
@@ -1644,9 +1644,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/node-persist": {
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-persist/-/node-persist-3.1.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-CaFv+kSZtsc+VeDRldK1yR47k1vPLBpzYB9re2z7LIwITxwBtljMq3s8VQnnr+x3E8pQfHbc5r2IyJsBLJhtXg==",
+      "version": "4.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-persist/-/node-persist-4.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-QtRjwAlcOQChQpfG6odtEhxYmA3nS5XYr+bx9JRjwahl1TM3sm9J3CCn51/MI0eoHRb2DrkEsCOFo8sq8jG5sQ==",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=10.12.0"
       }
diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 4b819f4..d40a049 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "js-yaml": "^4.1.0",
     "morgan": "^1.10.0",
     "nimiq-rpc-client-ts": "^0.1.2",
-    "node-persist": "^3.1.3",
+    "node-persist": "^4.0.0",
     "ofetch": "^1.3.3"
   },
   "devDependencies": {