diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7ecd0bb..920e7a2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     "dotenv": "^16.0.3",
     "express": "^4.18.2",
     "express-rate-limit": "^7.0.1",
-    "helmet": "^7.0.0",
+    "helmet": "^8.0.0",
     "mongoose": "^8.0.3",
     "multer": "^1.4.5-lts.1",
     "parse-pdf": "^1.0.0",