diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2251705..03264e9 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/commander/-/commander-14.0.3.tgz",
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diff --git a/packages/create-awesome-node-app/package.json b/packages/create-awesome-node-app/package.json
index f7256e0..df5c103 100644
--- a/packages/create-awesome-node-app/package.json
+++ b/packages/create-awesome-node-app/package.json
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     "ci-info": "^4.3.0",
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     "semver": "^7.7.2"
   },