diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 3468f479..a12108c1 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 34c19999..99ae64ee 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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