diff --git a/gelato-api/package.json b/gelato-api/package.json
index ce6d6fb..9b8df71 100644
--- a/gelato-api/package.json
+++ b/gelato-api/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     "nyc": "14.1.1"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "bcrypt": "^3.0.6",
+    "bcrypt": "^5.0.0",
     "body-parser": "1.19.0",
     "cloudinary": "1.14.0",
     "cors": "2.8.5",