diff --git a/web3.js/package-lock.json b/web3.js/package-lock.json
index 576bb36070..42c91ab347 100644
--- a/web3.js/package-lock.json
+++ b/web3.js/package-lock.json
@@ -20744,9 +20744,9 @@
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