diff --git a/manual-testing-helper-tool/package-lock.json b/manual-testing-helper-tool/package-lock.json
index 97189d9b..ad9687cb 100644
--- a/manual-testing-helper-tool/package-lock.json
+++ b/manual-testing-helper-tool/package-lock.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
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+        "dotenv": "^17.0.0",
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       }
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@@ -147,9 +147,9 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-17.0.0.tgz",
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       "license": "BSD-2-Clause",
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diff --git a/manual-testing-helper-tool/package.json b/manual-testing-helper-tool/package.json
index 9e24d5d7..6d9ca215 100644
--- a/manual-testing-helper-tool/package.json
+++ b/manual-testing-helper-tool/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "license": "ISC",
   "dependencies": {
     "axios": "^1.0.0",
-    "dotenv": "^16.0.0",
+    "dotenv": "^17.0.0",
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   }
 }