diff --git a/backend/package-lock.json b/backend/package-lock.json
index f4bcbde..1fb478f 100644
--- a/backend/package-lock.json
+++ b/backend/package-lock.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/validator/-/validator-13.12.0.tgz",
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+      "license": "MIT",
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       }
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/validator/-/validator-13.7.0.tgz",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/validator/-/validator-13.12.0.tgz",
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diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index f58737f..b142b76 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@
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     "mongoose": "^6.4.6",
     "nodemon": "^2.0.19",
-    "validator": "^13.7.0"
+    "validator": "^13.12.0"
   }
 }