diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index df81eb8..aa8f1cd 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     "express": "~5.1.0",
     "mongoose": "^8.16.2",
     "morgan": "~1.9.1",
-    "nodemailer": "^7.0.5",
+    "nodemailer": "^8.0.4",
     "socket.io": "^4.8.1"
   }
 }