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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ffdaf87..88213ef 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
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     "moment": "^2.29.2",
     "mongodb": "^3.6.4",
-    "mongoose": "^5.12.2",
+    "mongoose": "^8.9.5",
     "mongoose-data-seed": "^2.0.0",
     "morgan": "^1.10.0",
     "npm": "^7.21.0",