diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8611700..7db3706 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     "class-transformer": "^0.1.8",
     "class-validator": "^0.8.0",
     "connection-string": "^0.4.1",
-    "dotenv": "^5.0.0",
+    "dotenv": "^6.0.0",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^8.1.0",
     "node-django-hashers": "^1.0.9",
     "redis": "^2.8.0",