diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 5988ec4416..0ee140bafc 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
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+        }
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 456dce9a21..46d37c3db7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
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diff --git a/packages/logger/package.json b/packages/logger/package.json
index aabdbc14ee..7761ea6642 100644
--- a/packages/logger/package.json
+++ b/packages/logger/package.json
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
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diff --git a/packages/metrics/package.json b/packages/metrics/package.json
index a182f5a414..4df9e84117 100644
--- a/packages/metrics/package.json
+++ b/packages/metrics/package.json
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@
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diff --git a/packages/tracer/package.json b/packages/tracer/package.json
index 3a25a36ee2..924a90e127 100644
--- a/packages/tracer/package.json
+++ b/packages/tracer/package.json
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
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