diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index bd74c8c..e697f42 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c90155b..1af92ac 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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