diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a87ddde..0ed9e6d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "axios": "^0.24.0",
-    "dotenv": "^14.3.2",
+    "dotenv": "^16.0.3",
     "express": "^4.17.2",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "mongodb": "^4.3.1",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index f439aae..4670995 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -584,10 +584,10 @@ diff@^4.0.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/diff/-/diff-4.0.2.tgz#60f3aecb89d5fae520c11aa19efc2bb982aade7d"
   integrity sha512-58lmxKSA4BNyLz+HHMUzlOEpg09FV+ev6ZMe3vJihgdxzgcwZ8VoEEPmALCZG9LmqfVoNMMKpttIYTVG6uDY7A==
 
-dotenv@^14.3.2:
-  version "14.3.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dotenv/-/dotenv-14.3.2.tgz#7c30b3a5f777c79a3429cb2db358eef6751e8369"
-  integrity sha512-vwEppIphpFdvaMCaHfCEv9IgwcxMljMw2TnAQBB4VWPvzXQLTb82jwmdOKzlEVUL3gNFT4l4TPKO+Bn+sqcrVQ==
+dotenv@^16.0.3:
+  version "16.0.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dotenv/-/dotenv-16.0.3.tgz#115aec42bac5053db3c456db30cc243a5a836a07"
+  integrity sha512-7GO6HghkA5fYG9TYnNxi14/7K9f5occMlp3zXAuSxn7CKCxt9xbNWG7yF8hTCSUchlfWSe3uLmlPfigevRItzQ==
 
 ee-first@1.1.1:
   version "1.1.1"