diff --git a/backend/package-lock.json b/backend/package-lock.json
index 2fe8adc..db258ee 100644
--- a/backend/package-lock.json
+++ b/backend/package-lock.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
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         "cloudinary": "^2.7.0",
         "cors": "^2.8.5",
-        "dotenv": "^17.2.1",
+        "dotenv": "^17.2.2",
         "express": "^4.21.2",
         "firebase": "^12.0.0",
         "firebase-admin": "^13.4.0",
@@ -1394,9 +1394,10 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/dotenv": {
-      "version": "17.2.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-17.2.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-kQhDYKZecqnM0fCnzI5eIv5L4cAe/iRI+HqMbO/hbRdTAeXDG+M9FjipUxNfbARuEg4iHIbhnhs78BCHNbSxEQ==",
+      "version": "17.2.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-17.2.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Sf2LSQP+bOlhKWWyhFsn0UsfdK/kCWRv1iuA2gXAwt3dyNabr6QSj00I2V10pidqz69soatm9ZwZvpQMTIOd5Q==",
+      "license": "BSD-2-Clause",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=12"
       },
diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 853c968..3a32f28 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "cloudinary": "^2.7.0",
     "cors": "^2.8.5",
-    "dotenv": "^17.2.1",
+    "dotenv": "^17.2.2",
     "express": "^4.21.2",
     "firebase": "^12.0.0",
     "firebase-admin": "^13.4.0",