diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index facdf19..d96617f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
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diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index f163503..be69309 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
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