diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 3d47a1e490e..83cf86282b8 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -6419,9 +6419,9 @@
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 067da21bb13..d9cd944a886 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
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