diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 5971f56d..6802f1f7 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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+        "node": ">=16"
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9f2e0111..1c14ac2c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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+    "commander": "~11.0",
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     "strftime": "~0.10.0",