diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 8cc627b..b257d25 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
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@@ -1708,9 +1708,9 @@
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@@ -7925,9 +7925,9 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/elasticsearch/-/elasticsearch-16.7.2.tgz",
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e3e6c25..fc54ee1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
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-    "elasticsearch": "15.5.0",
+    "elasticsearch": "16.7.2",
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     "pg": "^8.3.3",
     "uuid": "2.0.3"