diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ff4148c..969ae35 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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+        "node": ">=18.0.0"
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-      "dependencies": {
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-      },
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-        "node": ">=6.0.0"
+        "node": ">=20"
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@@ -1517,15 +1514,6 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid/-/uuid-8.3.2.tgz",
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-      "license": "MIT",
-      "bin": {
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a7cbd5c..058bb1a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
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-    "node-cron": "^3.0.3"
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   },
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