diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index d818a354a4..20923976a9 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
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diff --git a/packages/autoprofile/package.json b/packages/autoprofile/package.json
index f8acf3d759..337f43f6a9 100644
--- a/packages/autoprofile/package.json
+++ b/packages/autoprofile/package.json
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
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