diff --git a/tools/web3js-example/package-lock.json b/tools/web3js-example/package-lock.json
index fb84fb1c9..41d883eff 100644
--- a/tools/web3js-example/package-lock.json
+++ b/tools/web3js-example/package-lock.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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       },
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+      "license": "BSD-2-Clause",
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       },
diff --git a/tools/web3js-example/package.json b/tools/web3js-example/package.json
index 54f6e2588..948df053b 100644
--- a/tools/web3js-example/package.json
+++ b/tools/web3js-example/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "dotenv": "^16.4.5",
+    "dotenv": "^16.4.7",
     "web3": "^4.16.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {