diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 706a04b565..b17ed8933b 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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+        "ws": "^8.18.0"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
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@@ -1493,9 +1493,10 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ws/-/ws-8.18.0.tgz",
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+      "license": "MIT",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=10.0.0"
       },
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 87022b0203..e6141613d2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
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     "aes-js": "4.0.0-beta.5",
     "tslib": "2.4.0",
-    "ws": "8.17.1"
+    "ws": "8.18.0"
   },
   "description": "A complete and compact Ethereum library, for dapps, wallets and any other tools.",
   "devDependencies": {