diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ce84a35e..dc2774fb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     "@types/node": "^14.14.6",
     "chalk": "^4.1.0",
     "conventional-changelog-cli": "^5.0.0",
-    "dotenv": "^8.2.0",
+    "dotenv": "^16.4.5",
     "dprint": "^0.46.1",
     "execa": "^4.1.0",
     "fs-extra": "^9.0.1",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 93157b68..2083c404 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@types/node": "npm:^14.14.6"
     chalk: "npm:^4.1.0"
     conventional-changelog-cli: "npm:^5.0.0"
-    dotenv: "npm:^8.2.0"
+    dotenv: "npm:^16.4.5"
     dprint: "npm:^0.46.1"
     execa: "npm:^4.1.0"
     fs-extra: "npm:^9.0.1"
@@ -7395,20 +7395,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"dotenv@npm:^16.4.4, dotenv@npm:~16.4.5":
+"dotenv@npm:^16.4.4, dotenv@npm:^16.4.5, dotenv@npm:~16.4.5":
   version: 16.4.5
   resolution: "dotenv@npm:16.4.5"
   checksum: 10/55a3134601115194ae0f924e54473459ed0d9fc340ae610b676e248cca45aa7c680d86365318ea964e6da4e2ea80c4514c1adab5adb43d6867fb57ff068f95c8
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"dotenv@npm:^8.2.0":
-  version: 8.6.0
-  resolution: "dotenv@npm:8.6.0"
-  checksum: 10/31d7b5c010cebb80046ba6853d703f9573369b00b15129536494f04b0af4ea0060ce8646e3af58b455af2f6f1237879dd261a5831656410ec92561ae1ea44508
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "dprint@npm:^0.46.1":
   version: 0.46.1
   resolution: "dprint@npm:0.46.1"