diff --git a/config/dependencies.yaml b/config/dependencies.yaml
index 6278305e403..68099362f89 100644
--- a/config/dependencies.yaml
+++ b/config/dependencies.yaml
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ backend:
     'bcryptjs': '2.4.3'
     'cors': '2.8.5'
     'crypto': '1.0.1'
-    'dotenv': '16.1.4'
+    'dotenv': '16.3.1'
     'express': '4.18.2'
     'js-yaml': *jsyaml
     'lodash.get': *_get