diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 4ea6b0a..593020f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d7feb76..e906f74 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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