diff --git a/fruit-counter/package-lock.json b/fruit-counter/package-lock.json
index d28bf597..4554aa84 100644
--- a/fruit-counter/package-lock.json
+++ b/fruit-counter/package-lock.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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+        "body-parser": "^1.20.6",
         "express": "^4.22.2"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
@@ -447,9 +447,9 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/body-parser/-/body-parser-1.20.5.tgz",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/body-parser/-/body-parser-1.20.6.tgz",
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diff --git a/fruit-counter/package.json b/fruit-counter/package.json
index 5ba10441..35fec71f 100644
--- a/fruit-counter/package.json
+++ b/fruit-counter/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
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   "dependencies": {
     "@ibm-cloud/cloudant": "^0.12.7",
-    "body-parser": "^1.20.5",
+    "body-parser": "^1.20.6",
     "express": "^4.22.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {