diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9c22c7b8..5f7312c0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     "bent": "7.3.12",
     "bignumber.js": "9.3.1",
     "chai": "4.5.0",
-    "dotenv": "16.5.0",
+    "dotenv": "16.6.1",
     "eslint": "7.32.0",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "6.15.0",
     "eslint-config-xo": "0.43.1",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 73d0c967..aa764333 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3537,10 +3537,10 @@ dotenv@*:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dotenv/-/dotenv-8.2.0.tgz#97e619259ada750eea3e4ea3e26bceea5424b16a"
   integrity sha512-8sJ78ElpbDJBHNeBzUbUVLsqKdccaa/BXF1uPTw3GrvQTBgrQrtObr2mUrE38vzYd8cEv+m/JBfDLioYcfXoaw==
 
-dotenv@16.5.0:
-  version "16.5.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dotenv/-/dotenv-16.5.0.tgz#092b49f25f808f020050051d1ff258e404c78692"
-  integrity sha512-m/C+AwOAr9/W1UOIZUo232ejMNnJAJtYQjUbHoNTBNTJSvqzzDh7vnrei3o3r3m9blf6ZoDkvcw0VmozNRFJxg==
+dotenv@16.6.1:
+  version "16.6.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dotenv/-/dotenv-16.6.1.tgz#773f0e69527a8315c7285d5ee73c4459d20a8020"
+  integrity sha512-uBq4egWHTcTt33a72vpSG0z3HnPuIl6NqYcTrKEg2azoEyl2hpW0zqlxysq2pK9HlDIHyHyakeYaYnSAwd8bow==
 
 dotignore@~0.1.2:
   version "0.1.2"