diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 8403e7a..e230192 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     "cookie-parser": "^1.4.7",
     "cors": "^2.8.5",
     "dotenv": "^16.4.7",
-    "express": "^4.21.2",
+    "express": "^4.22.0",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^9.0.2",
     "mongoose": "^8.9.3",
     "socket.io": "^4.8.1"