diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 64d18bf..b1e808c 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
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-        "zod": "^4.1.5"
+        "zod": "^4.5.4"
       },
       "bin": {
         "exarch-context": "dist/apps/context-cli/src/main.js",
@@ -3618,9 +3618,9 @@
       }
     },
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/zod/-/zod-4.4.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-ytENFjIJFl2UwYglde2jchW2Hwm4GJFLDiSXWdTrJQBIN9Fcyp7n4DhxJEiWNAJMV1/BqWfW/kkg71UDcHJyTQ==",
+      "version": "4.5.4",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/zod/-/zod-4.5.4.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-sC95tT5iHHH9gtpj6A81kh+NEaRAUFN+qlUPDUbRfOMvNf5QCBqsb3WgvnpVtK5Y+4UfA6KqufotuTvMGiTlsA==",
       "license": "MIT",
       "funding": {
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/colinhacks"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a44b5ad..a755e6f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
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     "uint8arraylist": "3.0.2",
     "ws": "^8.18.3",
-    "zod": "^4.1.5"
+    "zod": "^4.5.4"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/better-sqlite3": "^9.6.0",