diff --git a/web3.js/package-lock.json b/web3.js/package-lock.json
index 7806aea100..1ebdf745d0 100644
--- a/web3.js/package-lock.json
+++ b/web3.js/package-lock.json
@@ -7173,9 +7173,9 @@
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