diff --git a/packages/tools/package.json b/packages/tools/package.json
index 9638d0a7..97107a7f 100644
--- a/packages/tools/package.json
+++ b/packages/tools/package.json
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
     "ajv": "^8.20.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@types/better-sqlite3": "^7.6.13",
+    "@types/better-sqlite3": "^9.6.0",
     "@types/json-schema": "^7.0.15",
     "@types/node": "^25.9.5",
     "better-sqlite3": "^13.0.3",